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Re: Codewright Editor Issues

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On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 5:16:08 PM UTC-5, Brett wrote:
> Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Maybe I'm stuck in my ways like a dinosaur, but I've always liked my
> > Codewright editor.  My latest PC would not take my previous installation
> > of it though and I had to start fresh.  But that means a lot of stuff
> > that worked before doesn't work now.  This is ver 7.5, that latest.  
> > 
> > I don't know exactly how Windows makes the connection when you click on a
> > file type to open it in the editor.  Back in the day there were specific
> > options to enter on the command line which was shown in a dialog for
> > setting the action on a file extension.  That dialog vanished a few
> > generations of Windows ago.  I have Codewright linked to the file
> > extension, but when I double click nothing seems to happen.  If I drag
> > the file to the Codewright window it shows the arrow with the plus sign
> > which seems to indicate it will open, but again nothing happens.  The
> > only way to open a file seems to be through the Open File menu option. 
> > 
> > Anyone know how to set this so Codewright will work with Windows Explorer
> > and open files like other apps? 
> 
> Right click on file and select Open With, set checkbox to always use with
> the app you select.

Thanks, but that has already been done.  The Codewright icon shows up on the files.  Double click the file and Codewright comes to the foreground (sort of) but the file doesn't open.  Likewise drag and drop shows an indicator this should work, but the file never opens. 

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Codewright Editor Issues Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-01-20 13:09 -0800
  Re: Codewright Editor Issues Brett <ggtgp@yahoo.com> - 2020-01-20 22:16 +0000
    Re: Codewright Editor Issues Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-01-20 14:57 -0800
      Re: Codewright Editor Issues Chris <chris.hoffmann@gmail.com> - 2020-01-20 16:30 -0800
      Re: Codewright Editor Issues George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2020-01-20 20:36 -0500
        Re: Codewright Editor Issues Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-01-20 18:34 -0800
          Re: Codewright Editor Issues George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2020-01-21 13:07 -0500
            Re: Codewright Editor Issues Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-01-21 14:55 -0800
              Re: Codewright Editor Issues George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2020-01-23 00:36 -0500
                Re: Codewright Editor Issues Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-01-22 21:46 -0800
      Re: Codewright Editor Issues Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de> - 2020-01-21 10:43 +0100
        Re: Codewright Editor Issues Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-01-21 12:15 -0800
          Re: Codewright Editor Issues Hans-Bernhard Bröker <HBBroeker@t-online.de> - 2020-01-21 23:03 +0100
            Re: Codewright Editor Issues George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2020-01-23 00:43 -0500
              Re: Codewright Editor Issues Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-01-22 21:56 -0800
  Re: Codewright Editor Issues David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-21 08:48 +0100
    Re: Codewright Editor Issues Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-01-21 00:08 -0800
      Re: Codewright Editor Issues David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-21 10:35 +0100
  Re: Codewright Editor Issues Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2020-01-21 11:44 +0200
    Re: Codewright Editor Issues Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-01-21 14:39 -0800
  Re: Codewright Editor Issues Michael Kellett <mk@mkesc.co.uk> - 2020-01-21 14:53 +0000
    Re: Codewright Editor Issues Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-01-21 14:48 -0800
  Re: Codewright Editor Issues John Speth <johnspeth@yahoo.com> - 2020-01-22 09:11 -0800

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