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    Opening Files, Explorer vs. Thru the program

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    01-28-2013 10:04 AM

    When I try to open drawings, the windows explorer dialog box doesn't appear anymore.  The program expects me to enter the file name.

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    AllenJessup
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    Re: Opening Files, Explorer vs. Thru the program

    01-28-2013 10:23 AM in reply to: lpcdrich

    Check FILEDIA is set to 1. While you're at it, check CMDDIA is also set to 1.

     

    You can force the file dialog box to show by entering a tilde, a ~

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    Re: Opening Files, Explorer vs. Thru the program

    01-28-2013 10:27 AM in reply to: AllenJessup

    Thank you so much! The first command change solved the problem. Rich

     

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    AllenJessup
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    Re: Opening Files, Explorer vs. Thru the program

    01-28-2013 10:32 AM in reply to: lpcdrich

    Glad to help. That was an easy one. :smileyhappy:

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