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MudGuard wrote:Textpad supports Regular Expressions (or at least a very basic version of them). This should be enough to make your wild cards superfluous (.* for all characters, . for single character)

Thanks! I never knew that, and don't know how I never found it in the documentation.

Try this in Explorer:

From the Tools menu/Folder Options/File types/.txt

If it not already associated to TextPad, click on Change and select TextPad.

Try double clicking a .txt file in Explorer.

I checked this. Interestingly, the association showed "Opens with: TextPad", but the icon next to ...

Please try redoing your associated files, or add new ones if necessary.

Configure/Preferences/Associated files.

I hope this Helps.

I tried that just now. The .txt extension was already there, so I removed it and re-added it. The same problem occurred.

Thanks for trying. I don't have a clue ...

This error has been occurring since I upgraded to version 5. The files open just fine, but then the screen goes back to the explorer window and reports that windows can't find the file. Below is a link to the image of the error message window.

http://wolf3dmall.zxq.net/bad.html

Before I forget ...