--- Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I may have this
switched around, but plain text
> exports as *.text, and human
> readable exports as *.txt.Windows, being the
> wonderful OS that it is,
> doesn't understand what a *.text file is(unless you
> explicitly tell it).
> This is why I think Windows is the greatest OS ever
> known to mankind. :)

If that's the case, it's a bug.  All 5 importers/
exporters should have their suffix fields as
"*.txt; *.text" so that they create files as .txt
but can load files as .txt or .text.
Then even advanced OSes like Windows should work
properly (:

Andrew Dunbar.

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Dunbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 11:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Bug 1471] - Incorrect exporter used
> when two support same
> suffix
> 
> 
> > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >
> > http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1471
> > >
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] changed:
> > >
> > >            What    |Old Value                  
> |New
> > > Value
> > >
> >
>
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> > >              Status|QA TO VERIFY
> > > |CLOSED
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > 2001-07-19 16:24 -------
> > > Verified. And I notice the two text formats now
> have
> > > diffrent extensions, this
> > > doesn't seem like a good solution, esp. since a
> > > default windows install does
> > > not understand what a *.text file is.
> >
> > Really?  Which two?  There are two text importers
> and
> > three text exporters: plain, encoded, and
> > "human readable".
> > The extensions are cross platform.  They don't use
> > Windows' filetype system.
> >
> > Andrew Dunbar.
> >
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