Hi Richard, That could well be... But would the Google toolbar change the DDE setup for .html?
I don't understand why the search toolbar changes the behavior of the browser at startup. I'm not intimately familiar with DDE, so the details evade me, but I think we may be onto something here. Please post back if you find anything out. - Kim On 9/26/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually Kim I may disagree. I had run into similar issue today. However if > you manually drag and drop a html file to FF icon or launch from command > line it appears to work fine to me. If I could be so bold to venture a guess > I would be its the DDE setup for html files. This would explain why it was > an IE error window I was getting when FF was the default browser, windows is > passing off the "WWW_OpenURL" topic via DDE to any apps registered for the > .html files (in my case systernals process explorer showed MS word getting a > hit and also free download manager). > > So my guess is its DDE related (used to do a fair bit of DDE stuff back in > the day). I guess the way to test it would be to go into the file > associations and disable DDE for html files, I may try that tomorrow. > > Just my 2cents. > > > On 9/25/07, Kim Gräsman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > I took the time and changed our ShellExecute calls to use > > ShellExecuteEx, which has better error reporting. > > > > With a clean port from the old to the new, I got the error after > > installing the Google Toolbar, and the resulting error code said: File > > not found, indicating that DQSDLaunch.html (the file generated to > > launch searches) did not exist. > > > > This seemed to be a problem with the protocol handler/file mapping for > > .html files, as the file was most decidedly there. > > > > So, this looks like a problem with Firefox in general, after the > > Google Toolbar has been installed -- you can try and run Open from the > > context menu of any .html file, and you'll get the same error -- File > > not found. > > > > I'll see if I can figure out a workaround, but we may need to start > > bugging Google/Mozilla. > > > > Thanks for all the good problem reports! > > > > Cheers, > > - Kim ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe visit: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dqsd-users DQSD-Users@lists.sourceforge.net http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=8601