I was wrong... Still need help

08-26-2003, 03:48 PM

See www.dougknox.com, Win XP Fixes, File Association Fixes, TXT File
Association Fix.

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"Allison Honchul" <ahonchul@woh.rr.com> wrote in message
news:07fe01c36b88$186b10e0$a401280a@phx.gbl...

Quote:

> Nevermind, what I did gave me an error everytime I opened
> a .txt file telling me that Windows couldn't find it even
> though it opened up. I had to do a restore to fix it.
> So now I'm back to square one. Any other suggestions
> anyone?
>

Quote:

> >-----Original Message-----
> >In folder options, I have Notepad set to be the default
> >program for .txt files. However, all my .txt files have
> >that generic icon like it doesn't know what to open it
> >with. When you click it, Notepad opens it. Is there a
> >way to get the Notepad icon to be displayed with these
> >files?
> >.
> >

08-27-2003, 02:07 AM

Thanks! That did the trick.

Quote:

>-----Original Message-----
>See www.dougknox.com, Win XP Fixes, File Association

Fixes, TXT File

Quote:

>Association Fix.
>
>--
>Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display
>Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
>http://www.dougknox.com
>--------------------------------
>Associate Expert
>ExpertZone -

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone

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>"Allison Honchul" <ahonchul@woh.rr.com> wrote in message
>news:07fe01c36b88$186b10e0$a401280a@phx.gbl...

Quote:

>> Nevermind, what I did gave me an error everytime I

opened

Quote:

>> a .txt file telling me that Windows couldn't find it

even

Quote:

>> though it opened up. I had to do a restore to fix it.
>> So now I'm back to square one. Any other suggestions
>> anyone?
>>

Quote:

>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >In folder options, I have Notepad set to be the

default

Quote:

>> >program for .txt files. However, all my .txt files

have

Quote:

>> >that generic icon like it doesn't know what to open it
>> >with. When you click it, Notepad opens it. Is there

a

Quote:

>> >way to get the Notepad icon to be displayed with these
>> >files?
>> >.
>> >

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