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    Default Select File AWOL

    A co-worker is using AutoCAD R2000i. When he picks on the open file icon, no select file dialog box appears. Instead he is prompted to type in the name and path of the file he wants to open. This same scenario occurs when using the saveas command.

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    Default Re: Select File AWOL

    Quote Originally Posted by Michael.Golding.68233
    A co-worker is using AutoCAD R2000i. When he picks on the open file icon, no select file dialog box appears. Instead he is prompted to type in the name and path of the file he wants to open. This same scenario occurs when using the saveas command.
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    Default Re: Select File AWOL

    Hi

    Check out the following thread from the AutoCAD FAQ forum...

    When trying to open a drawing, the dialog box does not display

    Have a good one, Mike

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