[duxuser] Re: Getting the SWIFTER Shortcut to work

  • From: "Keith Christian" <KChristian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 08:37:33 -0700

Thanks Bill.  I think I will try that.

Keith


> -----Original Message-----
> From: William R. McCann [SMTP:BillList1@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 3:30 AM
> To:   duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:      [duxuser] Re: Getting the SWIFTER Shortcut to work
> 
> Hi, Keith,
> 
> I have found that Windows accepts the spelling of the My Documents folder as
> \mydocu~1 (that is: m y d o c u tilde 1).
> 
> Give that a try.
> 
> Bill
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "George Bell" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 9:37 AM
> Subject: [duxuser] Re: Getting the SWIFTER Shortcut to work
> 
> 
> > Hi Keith,
> >
> > You were right about the space, but I'm afraid the limit is the old DOS
> format of an 8 character maximum file name and three character extension.
> >
> > I'm afraid this is a DBT limitation, which in turn is a throwback from
> trying to keep the software as far backward compatible as possible.
> >
> > This should not be a problem in 10.5.
> >
> > George Bell.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Keith Christian [mailto:kchris1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 05 October 2003 13:50
> > To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [duxuser] Getting the SWIFTER Shortcut to work
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am having trouble getting the SWIFTER shortcut to work.  I am using
> Duxbury 10.4 on Win98.  Which version of SWIFT do I need?  The version of
> Office is 97.  Does the version of Word matter?  I can get the pull down
> menu to pop up, but it keeps saying that it can not find or load my.  I
> think it is saying my is because it is running into a space in the folder
> name c:\my documents.
> >
> > I know I have changed the default folder for Duxbury to save files in
> other folders, but I don't see where to do it now.  I changed Word's default
> folder to C:\mydocuments with no space in the folder name.  Is there a
> better way of doing this?
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Keith
> >
> >
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