Hello Marck, Thursday, April 1, 2004, 11:48, you wrote: ND>> Since moving to my new laptop (IBM T40p - wheeee) this shortcut ND>> brings up the new mail window, but with "mailto:"; in the ND>> addressee field.
ND>> Has something changed? MDP> Yes - the system registry. Specifically the OS's "mailto:"; MDP> definition. You have a new laptop - it has a new instance of the MDP> operating system in which mailto: is configured to work differently. Hmmm, so can I fix it? My previous machine had been rebuilt numerous times, without this happening. This reg entry looks the most promising: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail\The Bat! Class Name: <NO CLASS> Last Write Time: 14/03/2004 - 15:00 Value 0 Name: <NO NAME> Type: REG_SZ Data: The Bat! Value 1 Name: DLLPath Type: REG_SZ Data: C:\Program Files\The Bat!\TBMapi.DLL Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail\The Bat!\Protocols Class Name: <NO CLASS> Last Write Time: 14/03/2004 - 15:00 Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail\The Bat!\Protocols\mailto Class Name: <NO CLASS> Last Write Time: 14/03/2004 - 15:00 Value 0 Name: <NO NAME> Type: REG_SZ Data: URL:MailTo Protocol Value 1 Name: EditFlags Type: REG_DWORD Data: 0x2 Value 2 Name: URL Protocol Type: REG_SZ Data: Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail\The Bat!\Protocols\mailto\DefaultIcon Class Name: <NO CLASS> Last Write Time: 14/03/2004 - 15:07 Value 0 Name: <NO NAME> Type: REG_SZ Data: C:\Program Files\The Bat!\thebat.exe,0 Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail\The Bat!\Protocols\mailto\shell Class Name: <NO CLASS> Last Write Time: 14/03/2004 - 15:00 Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail\The Bat!\Protocols\mailto\shell\open Class Name: <NO CLASS> Last Write Time: 14/03/2004 - 15:00 Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail\The Bat!\Protocols\mailto\shell\open\command Class Name: <NO CLASS> Last Write Time: 01/04/2004 - 12:03 Value 0 Name: <NO NAME> Type: REG_SZ Data: "C:\Program Files\The Bat!\thebat.exe" %1 Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail\The Bat!\Shell Class Name: <NO CLASS> Last Write Time: 14/03/2004 - 15:00 Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail\The Bat!\Shell\open Class Name: <NO CLASS> Last Write Time: 14/03/2004 - 15:00 Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail\The Bat!\Shell\open\command Class Name: <NO CLASS> Last Write Time: 14/03/2004 - 15:07 Value 0 Name: <NO NAME> Type: REG_SZ Data: "C:\Program Files\The Bat!\thebat.exe" -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Any ideas? -- Nick Using TheBat!: v2.04.7 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.04.7 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
