GNU bug report logs - #3265
"Double Click" to open a file doesn't work in C:\Documents and Settings\user_name in Windows XP.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Paley, Robert M (IS)" <robert.paley <at> ngc.com>

Date: Tue, 12 May 2009 19:00:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: "Paley, Robert M (IS)" <robert.paley <at> ngc.com>
To: <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
Subject: "Double Click" to open a file doesn't work in C:\Documents and Settings\user_name in Windows XP.
Date: Tue, 12 May 2009 13:32:47 -0500
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Hello, When i try to "double click" to open the following text file in
Windows Explorer:

C:\Documents and Settings\user_name\mytxt.txt

Emacs tries to open the file:

C:\Documents and Settings\user_name\Settings\user_name\mytxt.txt

which can't be found. Can you provide any help?

Regards
r
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