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by wipper
Thu Feb 16, 2012 3:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Dictionary files location
Replies: 1
Views: 221

Dictionary files location

I have received no advice/reply to my query so decided to try it myself. After appropriate backups, I copied the the files from the C: ...\Spelling drive to the D:....\Spelling drive (see my previous post). Bingo! i now have both English and French dictionaries available in TextPad. Hope this may ...
by wipper
Tue Feb 14, 2012 9:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Dictionary files location
Replies: 1
Views: 221

Dictionary files location

I upgraded to 5.4.2 about a year ago over 4.7.x and so it is installed in D:\Program Files\TextPad 4\TextPad.exe, with Spelling as a subfolder under ....\TextPad 4\Spelling. This where I want TextPad to live. I needed the French dictionary so I downloaded it and ran the installation - no French ...
by wipper
Sat Nov 29, 2008 3:07 am
Forum: General
Topic: Open files in TP from right click context menu
Replies: 1
Views: 267

Open files in TP from right click context menu

Hello, I am a long time textPad user and have just updated my laptop (XP Pro, SP3) from 4.7.3 to 5.2. Now I find that when I right click on a file in explorer TextPad still appears in the menu but clicking on TextPad will not open the file in TP. This was useful in 4.7.3 for files that I ...
by wipper
Fri Jan 02, 2004 4:24 am
Forum: General
Topic: Cannot upgrade to 4.7 : error 1714, missing 4.6.msi
Replies: 13
Views: 1533

Just a note to my previous post. The problem of the missing 4.6.msi file may be due to an upgrade from Win98 SE to Win2000. This doesn't give me a clue of how to obtain a 4.6.msi file though.
by wipper
Fri Jan 02, 2004 4:19 am
Forum: General
Topic: Cannot upgrade to 4.7 : error 1714, missing 4.6.msi
Replies: 13
Views: 1533

Maybe the reinstall of 4.6 worked for some. When I try to reinstall 4.62 to get the required TextPad 4.62.msi file I get the same message as when I try to install 4.72! This is a real box. I can't reinstall 4.62 to get the .msi file because I need the .msi file to reinstall 4.62 Add/remove doesn't ...