[pchelpers] Re: Question - .doc versus .htm

Wordpad can handle limited html documents. That's why they open this 
way. If it is opened as a text file, you should be able to see all the 
html type formatting commands in it.

Cliff Winburn wrote:

>.doc extension is usually a microsoft word document, if you don't have MS 
>Office installed it won't open. Wordpad is set to open up .txt files
>RPorschia@xxxxxxx wrote:I'm using W98se. After downloading text in .doc - 
>WordPad sends an error 
>message and cannot open it.
>If text sent .htm, I have no problem. (Explorer?)
>
>I don't understand why. 
>
>SLIGHTLY COMPUTER ILLITERATE, 
>Dru Webber (we survived Hurricane Wilma) Florida 
>
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