We have the same problem. Uusally when this happens we run winword.exe or execl.exe with a /R. If this doesn't work we restart the machine. We haven't found a total solution yet. The office programs loose their registration, but I don't know why. -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Nicolai Imset Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 12:15 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: opening a word document Try putting a word doucment on your root drive and call it something without spaces word.doc ie. Then try to open it and see if it works. -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Skrogstad Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 3:45 PM To: richard van beers; thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: opening a word document Reg reflects that... Nothing in the event log. The file association is fine because if I click on a word doc or a Excel file the application starts. But does not bring up the doc or xls it comes up blank. Then I hit file and open the doc or the xls and it works fine. ----------------------Original message------------------- Is the eventlog giving hints? On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 12:34:39 -0600, Scott Skrogstad <scott@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That looks fine. > ----------------------Original message------------------- I seem to > recall this as a problem with long filenames. > Had something to do with registry and programfiles being > progra~1 > Possibly file associations.. > Would be strange if that had transferred into today's computers > though. > > Still i would check the registry key HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.doc > > -----Original Message----- > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jensen, Jay > Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 7:16 PM > To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' > Subject: [THIN] Re: opening a word document > > Make sure there is not periods in the file name prior to the DOC or > XLS extensions. > > -----Original Message----- > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Walter, Chris > Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 12:18 PM > To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' > Subject: [THIN] Re: opening a word document > > Sounds like your associations are messed up. Make sure you > under file types you have DOC's set to OPEN instead of NEW. > > Chris > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Skrogstad [mailto:scott@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 12:01 PM > To: Spriggs Jon; thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Re: opening a word document > > Nope does not help, still does not let me double click on the work OR > excel document and bring it up. Again it does > start the app but never opens the document untill from with > in EXCEL or WORD I open the document or SS > > Scott > > ----------------------Original message------------------- Try the > following: > > 1) Rename any instances of normal.dot on the machine. Then > try opening the document. > 2) Try running winword /a then save the template. Close word and then > replace normal.dot with the new template. > 3) See if the document is infact minimised. Do Alt+Space and select > Maximise and also Ctrl+Space and select Maximise. > This should ensure everything is opened properly. If this solves it > close word immediately and then re-open it. > > Hope one of these helps :) > > Jon Spriggs > -- > The presence of a "Fujitsu" address does not imply or assume that > Fujitsu Services, Fujitsu or any other company containing the Fujitsu > name uses or endorses this product. > This email is purely a personal opinion. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Skrogstad [mailto:scott@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 03 February 2005 16:17 > To: richard van beers; thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Re: opening a word document > > Office ver 2003 > Win2k Server > Yes it happens on Excel > Rebooted Server still same result > loged in and out and still same result > > Sorry about the sparce details just really frustrated on how it work > yesturday nothing has been installed and it does not work today... > > Thanks for any help. > > Scott > > ----------------------Original message------------------- Office > version? > Operating System? Redirected folder? Does the same happen to excel > files? > Does it still happen if you re-logon? Does a reboot solve it? > > You are a little sparse on the deatils... > > Gr Richard > > On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 09:15:19 -0600, Scott Skrogstad <scott@xxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > If I have a word document in my documents and I double click on the > > file Word starts but never opens up the > > file. If I open Word then click on File and Open it > will > > bring up the file. 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