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Subject: Re: [kdepim-users] attachments in KMail
From: Louis Hinman <lou () manhattanhandyman ! com>
Date: 2009-11-11 21:02:28
Message-ID: 200911111659.17780.lou () manhattanhandyman ! com
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It's a POP server, and I find that double-clicking on the attachment doesn't
do anything (but see the response I sent a few minutes ago in response to
your last email).
Thanks,
Lou
On Wednesday 11 November 2009 02:36:57 pm Art Alexion wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 November 2009 01:17:53 pm Louis Hinman wrote:
> > I installed Open Office 3.1, which opens MS Word documents as expected.
> >
> > However, I get the same problem with trying to open Word documents that
> > are attached to emails.
> >
> > If I right-click on attachment.doc, and select "Open With...", Open
> > Office Write is listed under "Known Applications". However, if I select
> > Open Office Write it opens a blank page. This is the same behavior I
> > get with KWord!
>
> Is this an IMAP server? If so, the following may solve your problem.
>
> The problem is that attachments are often not downloaded when simply
> viewing the message in the preview pane.
>
> Double click the message in the message list to open it in a separate
> window. The process of opening it in a separate window serves to completely
> download the attachment. Now from the message in the separate window, try
> to open the document in your word processor.
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