Problem with Explorer actions

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Automatically repair Office programs
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/ [...] 01033.aspx

Information About the "/a" Startup Switch in Word 2003
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=826857

WD2002 What Does the Word Startup Switch "/a" Really Do?
http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -US;291487

WD2000 What Does the Word Startup Switch /a Really Do?
http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -US;244843

WD Word Startup (Command-Line) Switches and Their Purpose
http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -US;210565



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Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:%236Iw0xalFHA.2920@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl,
Pat Garard <apgarardATbigpondDOTnetDOTau> hunted and pecked:
> g'Day All,
>
> I have a problem with a number of applications in Windows Xp (SP2).
>
> Using Word as an example...
> If I double-click a file (.DOC), Word opens.
> Word does not open the file I clicked, nor does it open a blank DOC as
> usual.
>
> Exactly the same happens if I Right-Click and choose 'Open'.
>
> Any assistance would be appreciated!
> --
> Regards,
> Pat Garard
> Melbourne, Australia
> _______________________

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LOL. Did you get it fixed?

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MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:e5O%23i7hlFHA.1044@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl,
Pat Garard <apgarardATbigpondDOTnetDOTau> hunted and pecked:
> Thanks Wesley,
>
> There was a problem in one of the external Booster Rockets.
> --
> Regards,
> Pat Garard
> Melbourne, Australia
> _______________________
>
> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:uR7qFeglFHA.1464@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> Automatically repair Office programs
>> http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/ [...] 01033.aspx
>>
>> Information About the "/a" Startup Switch in Word 2003
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=826857
>>
>> WD2002 What Does the Word Startup Switch "/a" Really Do?
>> http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -US;291487
>>
>> WD2000 What Does the Word Startup Switch /a Really Do?
>> http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -US;244843
>>
>> WD Word Startup (Command-Line) Switches and Their Purpose
>> http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -US;210565
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In news:%236Iw0xalFHA.2920@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl,
>> Pat Garard <apgarardATbigpondDOTnetDOTau> hunted and pecked:
>>> g'Day All,
>>>
>>> I have a problem with a number of applications in Windows Xp (SP2).
>>>
>>> Using Word as an example...
>>> If I double-click a file (.DOC), Word opens.
>>> Word does not open the file I clicked, nor does it open a blank DOC as
>>> usual.
>>>
>>> Exactly the same happens if I Right-Click and choose 'Open'.
>>>
>>> Any assistance would be appreciated!
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>> Pat Garard
>>> Melbourne, Australia
>>> _______________________

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Word has enough opportunities without addins, in my opinion.

I hate the Microsoft Works Suite Add-in for Word it screws up the Windows
Clipboard.

[[Integrated with MS Office! Compress, save, and send ALL in one single
click, from MS Word™, Excel™ or Outlook®. This is a fantastic time saver
that wipes out dozens of clicks and keystrokes!]]
StuffIt Deluxe 9.0 for Windows
http://www.stuffit.com/win/deluxe/index.html

Wipes out may be the keywords. ;-)

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MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In newsq$lVBjlFHA.708@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl,
Pat Garard <apgarardATbigpondDOTnetDOTau> hunted and pecked:
> Not completely.
>
> There was a Stuffit AddIn that was causing a lot of problems.
>
> I'll just disable them/re-install them one-by-one until I achieve
> orbital velocity....
>
> ...course then there's re-entry......
> --
> Regards,
> Pat Garard
> Melbourne, Australia
> _______________________
>
> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:uehXSjilFHA.3568@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> LOL. Did you get it fixed?
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In news:e5O%23i7hlFHA.1044@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl,
>> Pat Garard <apgarardATbigpondDOTnetDOTau> hunted and pecked:
>>> Thanks Wesley,
>>>
>>> There was a problem in one of the external Booster Rockets.
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>> Pat Garard
>>> Melbourne, Australia
>>> _______________________
>>>
>>> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>> news:uR7qFeglFHA.1464@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>>> Automatically repair Office programs
>>>> http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/ [...] 01033.aspx
>>>>
>>>> Information About the "/a" Startup Switch in Word 2003
>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=826857
>>>>
>>>> WD2002 What Does the Word Startup Switch "/a" Really Do?
>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -US;291487
>>>>
>>>> WD2000 What Does the Word Startup Switch /a Really Do?
>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -US;244843
>>>>
>>>> WD Word Startup (Command-Line) Switches and Their Purpose
>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -US;210565
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>>>
>>>> Wes
>>>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>>>
>>>> In news:%236Iw0xalFHA.2920@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl,
>>>> Pat Garard <apgarardATbigpondDOTnetDOTau> hunted and pecked:
>>>>> g'Day All,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a problem with a number of applications in Windows Xp (SP2).
>>>>>
>>>>> Using Word as an example...
>>>>> If I double-click a file (.DOC), Word opens.
>>>>> Word does not open the file I clicked, nor does it open a blank DOC as
>>>>> usual.
>>>>>
>>>>> Exactly the same happens if I Right-Click and choose 'Open'.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any assistance would be appreciated!
>>>>> --
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Pat Garard
>>>>> Melbourne, Australia
>>>>> _______________________