Re: Should pdf and doc open alone or inside the browser

On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Jesper Tverskov wrote:

> I have done some more testing of how pdf, doc, xls, ppt, open in
> browsers, and I must say it settles the issue for me.

> MS Applications
> When a doc, xls, ppt open inside IE, it looks more like it is IE opening
> inside the application or a mixture of the two. The menu line is mainly
> the application but some of the menu items very confusingly belong to
> the browser. The browser's address line and the browser standard icon
> panel are present, but are inaccessible to ordinary keyboard users with
> some exceptions like Home.

hmmmm, in Mozila running on Linux, mine triggers Open Office and it opens
as a document in OO.o and I can control it with standard Open Office
commands.  close the doc and I go right back to the Mozila browser???

not sure if this is Default or I somehow accidently set it up this way

Bob


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Received on Tuesday, 27 July 2004 10:58:44 UTC