Under Win 2000 it's a bit different: 1) My Computer 2) Tools 3) Folder Options 4) File Types
BAT and CMD extensions are typically not assigned to anything. Under the Windows O/S's they default to COMMAND.COM and CMD.EXE but this is not explicit so it doesn't show up in registered file type assignments. --------------------------------------- At 01:59 PM 5/24/2002 -0400, you wrote: >Dan, > >You need to verify what program(s) are associated with the file >"extension .BAT". > >1) open "MY Computer" >2) Click on "View" >3) Then click on "Options" under "View" >4) Click on the "File Types" tab >5) Under "Registered File Types" locate and highlight "MS-DOS >Batch File". In the "File Type Details" box the "Opens With" >field should show "[EXECUTABLE]". If it doesn't than the program >shown will start up when you use the RBase LAUNCH command and/or >double click on a file with that time in EXPLORER. > >-- >Jim Bentley >American Celiac Society >[EMAIL PROTECTED] - email >(973) 325-8837 voice >(973) 669-8808 Fax > > >---- Bernie Corrigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Dan - >> >> I can't replicate this problem under Windows 2000 Pro. >> When it >> contains the command DIR > LOOKIT, ftpstart.bat performs flawlessly >> from the >> LAUNCH (RBW 1.851) command at the R> prompt and also does not >> launch MSIE. >> >> Bernie >> --------------------------------------- >> At 04:56 PM 5/23/2002 -0400, you wrote: >> >I thought this would be solved just by sending it off to RDCC. >> They claim >> >it is not a bug, but rather microsofts problem. Would anyone >> else please >> >try this simple test, and tell me if you find the same thing >> that I do. >> >1. Create a simple test.bat file, just one command in it. >> DIR >> >2. then at the Rprompt type Launch test.bat >> > >> >You should see the dos directory flash by and be gone. >> >This is correct, and Launch worked great. >> > >> >3. Now rename that same file to FTPSTART.BAT >> >4 then at the R> type Launch Ftpstart.bat >> > >> >Please tell me if it did or didn't work. I believe the problem >> is with >> >the filename itself. >> > >> >Dan >> > >> > >> >================================================ >> >TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >> >Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >> >================================================ >> >TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >> >================================================ >> >TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >> >http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ >> > >> >> ================================================ >> TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >> Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >> ================================================ >> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >> ================================================ >> TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ >> >================================================ >TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >================================================ >TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >================================================ >TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ > ================================================ TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l ================================================ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l ================================================ TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/
