FWIW, if you install Notepad++ it will add an option to your right click context menu "Edit with Notepad++", and you can right click on any file and open it from that menu option.
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > i think its the lack of file extension chow-lee > > On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Charlie Griefer > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I'm gonna piggyback on this thread, 'cuz there's something i've not yet > been > > able to figure out and it's tangentially related :) > > I've got a shortcut to my hosts file on my desk. Every time I double > click > > it, it asks what app I want to use to open the file. I choose Notepad, > but > > it doesn't give me the option of "Always use this application to open > this > > file". > > > > Win XP and Vista both. Any thoughts on how to set notepad as the default > > app for opening the shortcut to the hosts file? > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:294525 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
