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

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