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Re: bug report: wrong extension specific program started

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:11:21 +0100

On 22.02.2012 19:03, Simon Large wrote:
> On 22 February 2012 17:35, Stefan Küng<tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 22.02.2012 16:07, Stepan Hrbek wrote:
>>> How to reproduce: 1.install TortoiseSVN 1.7.5 (current) 1.add
>>> plain-text file "doc" to working copy 2.from context menu of "doc",
>>> select "diff with previous version"
>>>
>>> What happens: -program associated to ".doc" is started (in my case,
>>> it's LibreOffice)
>>>
>>> What is expected: -file "doc" does not have any extension (especially
>>> not ".doc"), so default handler should be used, treating file as
>>> plain-text
>>>
>>> Other settings, probably irrelevant: -OS:vista x64 -LibreOffice 3.4
>>> installed, registered for ".doc" extension
>>>
>>> TortoiseSVN did work as expected until late 1.6.x, I noticed problem
>>> after upgrade to early 1.7.x. Problem is still present in current
>>> 1.7.5.
>>>
>>> Please tell me, is it bug?
>>
>> Not a bug but a feature.
>> Settings dialog->diff viewer->advanced
>> there are all the pre-registered diff scripts listed, and *.doc is one
>> of them.
>
> But it's not a .doc file, it is just called 'doc' with no extension,
> so the .doc script should not be used.

Click on "restore defaults" - there was a bug that registered the
scripts without the dot...

Stefan

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