Try holding down "SHIFT" and right clicking on a .HGL file from within
Windows Explorer, then selecting
something like wordpad etc. & ticking the "always use this program" box.

This will remove the previous association & put it on a program that
you'd prefer it to be on.

Matthew Lamkin
Printed Circuitboard Draughtsman
Protec Fire Detection PLC.


>-----Original Message-----
>From:  Wolfe, Robert [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent:  Wednesday, March 29, 2000 5:43 PM
>To:    [log in to unmask]
>Subject:       [DC] Change Associated Files in NT4 SP6a
>
>Need a little help.
>I have accidently set up an association for files with the .hgl extension
>for a program AutoView.
>If I go to My Computer/View/Options/File Types you can supposedly change
>this. However once there, there is no listing
>for the .hgl If you delete or Edit any of  the Autoview info you end up
>having to reinstall Autoview. If you try and make a new association with
>.hgl it tells you already in use as hgl_auto_file yet that is not listed in
>the files types either to be able to edit.
>Our MIS group had no answers either. All I want is to be able to undo the
>association of only the .hgl file type
>with any program and can' t seem to get there form here.
>TIA
>Bob
>Executone Inter-Tel Business Information Systems, Inc.
>Robert M. Wolfe C.I.D.
>Lead PCB Designer
>478 Wheelers Farms Road
>Milford, CT 06460
>Phone: 203-882-6405
>Fax:   203-882-2727
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