In FP Tools Options Configure Editors
make sure you have FP set to open htm/html files as Open as HTML as the default
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SBR @ ENJOY (-: [ Microsoft MVP - FrontPage ]
"Warning - Using the F1 Key will not break anything!" (-;
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| Yep, tried all those suggested solutions, and run all the downloads. Still
| trying to find the answer!
|
| "David Berry" wrote:
|
| > Are you getting an error message? Try going to Windows Explorer and
| > choosing Tools, Folder Options, File Types. Look for the .htm and .html
| > file types and see if the program to open them is FrontPage. If not, click
| > Change, then select from list. Choose FrontPage.
| >
| >
| > | > > Tim,
| > > I'm getting exactly the same problem, unable to open .htm files into the
| > > Design Edit window. Any solutions that you've found I'll gratefully
| > > receive.
| > >
| > > "Tim Cole" wrote:
| > >
| > >> No, Steve did not do anything for me. And neither did the
| > >> repair/reinstall.
| > >> None of my previously compiled websites can be edited. A month ago all
| > >> of
| > >> them could be. I even copied the files back from an Internet server
| > >> using
| > >> WS/FTP and put them into a new folder. I tried importing them using
| > >> FP2003 -- no change.
| > >> I installed FP2003 on my laptop and had no problem with any of the sites'
| > >> html files -- I could edit them to my heart's content. So, the site
| > >> files
| > >> are not corrupt. FP2003 has no problems on the install disk. There were
| > >> no
| > >> problems indicated during the install or the reinstall.
| > >> My environment on the PC where the problem exists: AMD 1800; WinXP,
| > >> Office
| > >> 2003 (also just reinstalled and may not have all the patches and service
| > >> packs yet), 1 gb ram, 10 gb free on the hd.
| > >> On my laptop: Intel 400; WinXP; Office 2000; 256mb ram; 1 gb free on the
| > >> hd.
| > >> I am really getting desperate, here!
| > >>
| > >>
| > >> | > >> > Hi Tim,
| > >> >
| > >> > Try going to Steve's site and downloading and running FrontPage
| > >> > Cleaner.
| > >> > Make sure FrontPage is closed when you run it:
| > >> >
| > >> >
http://www.95isalive.com/fixes/fpclean.htm
| > >> >
| > >> > Also even if you re-installed..if the above doesn't do the trick..then
| > >> > try
| > >> > doing a repair of FrontPage..you can access that from the help
| > >> > files..and
| > >> > will probably need the cd during the process.
| > >> >
| > >> > --
| > >> > Joe
| > >> >
| > >> > Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > >> >
| > >> > FrontPage and Expressions Users Forums:
| > >> >
http://www.timeforweb.com/frontpage
| > >> >
| > >> > | > >> >> When I try to open html files in any websites created or maintained
| > >> >> with
| > >> >> this same version of FrontPage (2003) I get this error message:
| > >> >>
| > >> >> "There was an error when trying to run FrontPage (Open as HTML). The
| > >> >> command: failed."
| > >> >>
| > >> >> All my sites were fully editable and accessible and were created as FP
| > >> >> websites, but they now give me this error when I try to edit any html
| > >> >> pages. I fully
| > >> >> reinstalled FP2003, but I am still unable to open any pages. These
| > >> >> were
| > >> >> all
| > >> >> working just days ago.
| > >> >> Any ideas?
| > >> >>
| > >> >>
| > >> >> --
| > >> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------
| > >> >> J. Timothy Cole
| > >> >> (e-mail address removed)
| > >> >>
http://www.colescorner.com
| > >> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------
| > >> >>
| > >> >>
| > >> >
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