On 4 Feb 2008 at 17:48, Ben Scott wrote: > On Feb 4, 2008 1:22 AM, Angus Scott-Fleming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Change them to a command line that executes the browser, such as > "C:\Program Files\Internet > >> Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" http://URL > > > > Doesn't work for me, if Firefox is the default browser, the above opens > > http://URL in Firefox. > > Curious. My system does not behave as yours apparently does. I've > got Firefox set as my default browser. Most links I can click in > applications open Firefox. Given a URL to Start -> Run or the START > command open Firefox. But if I do this: > > "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" http://www.example.com > > then Internet Explorer opens with the requested URL. This happens > even if Firefox is already open. > > Win XP Pro SP2, Firefox 2.0.0.11, MSIE 6.0 SP2 > (6.9.2900.2180.xpsp_sp2_gdr.070227-2254).
Do you have Internet Explorer hidden from users on the "Set Program Access adn Defaults" pane? I do. -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 +-----------------------------------+ ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
