> > I can't help you with this one, but I'll confirm that Vista did change > something related to the way file associations work. I think the theory > was that applications can change file associations too easily so > they've > set something up so the user has more control. Again - good theory, > more > work for us :-) I know nothing more about this because I had no need to > change file associations. Or maybe my file associations just worked > because I was doing them from the "setup.exe" - so I had Administrative > privileges. What I'm saying is that your associations are failing not > because you don't have administrative rights but because you're doing > the XP way, not the Vista way. >
I use Inno setup to install my products. I set the associations in the installer, and that works fine under Vista. Regards Sean Cross IT Systems Development Manager Catalyst Risk Management PO Box 230 50 Dalton St Napier 4140 DDI: 06-8340362 mobile: 021 270 3466 Visit us at http://www.catalystrisk.co.nz/ Offices in Auckland, Napier, Wellington & Christchurch Disclaimer: "The information contained in this document is confidential to the addressee(s) and may be legally privileged. Any view or opinions expressed are those of the author and may not be those of Catalyst Risk Management. No guarantee or representation is made that this communication is free of errors, viruses or interference. If you have received this e-mail message in error please delete it and notify me. Thank you." _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list -> Delphi@elists.org http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/delphi