Re: Cannot Open File Attachment

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"Michael Santovec" <michael_santovec@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I would Add another action to the existing file association.
>
> You can't create a new file association without deleting the old one since
> each file type can have only one association, but each association can
> have multiple actions.
>
> Just make the OPEN action with the same command line and parameters as
> whatever is the existing default action.
>
> --
>
> Mike - http://pages.prodigy.net/michael_santovec/techhelp.htm
>
OK-- Thanks again-- there are now TWO actions: Open and Play. Which one
should be the default?


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