Ray Chandler wrote: > Sorry about the lack of info. I'm running SM 2.0.4 and the OS is Linux, > Ubuntu 10.4 > > I > did look in the SM helper apps but didn't see an entry for .doc or .odt > files. But then there's no mention of pdf, ps or spreadsheet files > either, but they all download OK with the choice of saving or just > opening. It's only the word processor files that offer save only > without the option to just open. > > Incidentally, I couldn't see a way of adding to the helper apps list - how do > you do that? > > Thanks, Ray > > > ________________________________ > > Paul wrote: > > Ray Chandler wrote: > > > Not sure if this is a Seamonkey problem or a quirk in BT-Yahoo webmail, > but when I receive emails with attachments I get inconsistent results. > > > If it is any kind of attachment other than a Word doc (or OO equiv), > Seamonkey gives me an option to either save the attachment or open it > for viewing without saving. But if it's a Word doc I don't get the open > option - I have to save it and then open the saved filed. > > > > > This problem doesn't occur when I use BT-Yahoo webmail with any other > browser - just Seamonkey. I like Seamonkey a lot and it is my default > browser, but this is a real nuisance. Is there a way to make the Word > attachment pop-up give me a choice to open rather than save? > > > > Thanks, > > Ray > > Too much missing info to give a good answer. It also > sounds like your Win registry may be messed up a bit. > > However, assuming that you are running WinXP SP2 and SM 1117: > Look in regedit and see what program is supposed to open *.doc > files then add an OpenWith executable to the OpenWithList. > Or > Add a helper *.doc app to SM Helper Apps and fill in > the blanks. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
