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Re: Filtering document types

by Mathias Bauer :: Rate this Message:

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Gabriel Gutierrez wrote:

> Hi.
> I'm working on a customization for the OOo 3.
>
> When you launch the 'open file' dialog, you can see all the files in a
> certain folder (all extensions).
> You can use the field at the bottom to apply a 'filter', so that only
> especific file types are shown.
> Where can I set the default file type to be selected on this field, aways
> when the user opens the dialog?
>
> I already changed some files in
> /usr/lib/openoffice/basis3.0/share/registry/modules/org/openoffice/Setup,
> to change the default extension used for saving files. But I can't find a
> file/paremeter where I can change the default file type that is shown on the
> 'open file' dialog.

You can't change the default filter for "open file", only the default
filter for "save as".

Regards,
Mathias

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