User’s GuideWS_FTP Pro• If the fileis a data file, the temporary file in the Tempdirectory is opened in its associated application. • If Remote Edit uses Shell Execute is turned on (General tab of program options), the file is opened in the application that Windows associates with the file extension.• If Remote Edit Uses Shell Execute is turned off (General tab of program options), the file is opened in the application indicated on the Associations tab (if any); otherwise, the Windows file association is used. • If the file is an application (a binary file) or does not have anapplication associated with it, the temporary file is opened in the text viewer; however, the results are unpredictable. (You set the text viewer on the General tab of program options.)In the Explorer interface:1 Select the file. Note If the file is on an FTP site, WS_FTP Pro will first create a temporary file by making a copy of the selected file in the Temp folder on your PC.2 Do one of the following:• Select Open from the right-mouse menu to transfer the file to the temporary location using the default transfer mode and the same file name. • Select Open... (with ellipses) from the right-mouse menu tospecify the transfer mode and/or rename the file.The file is then opened for viewing as follows:• If the file is a text file, it is opened in Windows Notepad. • If the file is a data file, it is opened in the application that Windows associates with the file extension. • If the file is an executable application, the applicationis started.
