there was a problem sending the command to the program

anon125

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"there was a problem sending the command to the program"
that is the error message when i click on a xls file in win7
excel can open the files when i open excel and click on it in excel
any ideas?

"General" section. Make sure that "Ignore other applications that use
Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE)" is not checked. - it is not checked
thanks all
excel 2002
 
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