Re: Setting SYSTEM_EDITOR variable?

From: michael ringbo <mri_at_dde.dk>
Date: 1998/02/17
Message-ID: <34E96737.93F2A5E2_at_dde.dk>#1/1


[Quoted] Hi Jason

You must set the FORMS45_EDITOR entrance in your registry to point to your wanted editor. However you also have to set the editor preference of your editable fields of your forms to SYSTEM_EDITOR. Note: The editor have to ASCII - so no WORD.

Regards,

Michael Ringbo, mri_at_dde.dk

Jason Nugent wrote:

> Hey fine folks,
>
> I have a form that has an editable text field that when double
> clicked launches the contents of the field in the SYSTEM_EDITOR.
> Currently, however, the SYSTEM_EDITOR defaults to Notepad. I would
> dearly love to figure
> out how to set this to another editor (like wordpad or even Word), but
>
> can't seem to find the correct area to do it. I've been through the
> registry (on both Win 95 and NT), and I have looked for a reference in
>
> the .ini files in the winnt and windows directories. If anyone could
> point me in the right direction, I'd be grateful. I'm using Forms
> 4.5
> if that makes a difference.
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
> Jason
>
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Received on Tue Feb 17 1998 - 00:00:00 CET

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