Closed Bug 333744 Opened 19 years ago Closed 17 years ago

to open .exe it asks what to open it with; so i have to save instead of just opening it from a temporary file

Categories

(SeaMonkey :: Download & File Handling, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
minor

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 91969

People

(Reporter: madmatg, Unassigned)

Details

(Whiteboard: H'n'C)

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.1) Gecko/20060130 SeaMonkey/1.0 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.1) Gecko/20060130 SeaMonkey/1.0 when downloading, if i just want to open a .exe file it asks for a program to open it with; dont know what program to open it with since its a .exe. this might just be my computer illiteracy. but i end up having to save the file and delete later after i've installed the program. thanks Matt Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.download a .exe 2.try to open instead of save 3.asks what program to open with Actual Results: have to save it to my computer and delete it later after its installed Expected Results: just save the file to a temp file and open it
Duplicate of/related to bug 154448 (-> Core bug 106094 -> Core bug 81703 -> Core bug 91969)?
Yes. WFM, BTW.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 17 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Whiteboard: H'n'C
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