<rbrooks@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> I've been using VS.net 2003 as an html editor for some things I'm doing
> at work. Most of my html files have an extiontion of .tmpl. What I
> want, is the .tmpl files to open just like .html files. Same color
> scheme, auto complete, etc. Is this possible?
>
>
> Thank you.
>

<carstent@spammersgoawayintegrasol.dk> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> You need to add a key to the Registry to do this. Anyway, add this key and
> default value to your Registry:
>
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\7.1\Languages\File
> Extensions\.tmpl]
> @="{E34ACDC0-BAAE-11D0-88BF-00A0C9110049}"
>
>

> On 10/25/05 7:56, in article #6NCYRX2FHA.4076@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl, "CT"
> <carstent@spammersgoawayintegrasol.dk> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You need to add a key to the Registry to do this. Anyway, add this key
>> and
>> default value to your Registry:
>>
>> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\7.1\Languages\File
>> Extensions\.tmpl]
>> @="{E34ACDC0-BAAE-11D0-88BF-00A0C9110049}"
>>
>>
> You don't have to edit registry for that, there is perfectly good UI
> available :-). Besides, there is zero guarantee that every version of VS
> will use the same keys og editor GUIDs.
>
> Try File | Open, select your file, click on a little arrow on the Open
> button and choose 'Open With...". Find the desired editor and click 'Set
> as
> Default'
>
> Thanks
> Mikhail Arkhipov (Microsoft)
> -- This post is provided 'AS IS' with no warranties and confers no rights
>

<rbrooks@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks both of you for your suggestions. I replied to this thread last
> week, but apparently it didn't go through.
>
> Both solutions enable the color scheme, but niether also allow
> intellisense to work. Is there something different that needs to be
> done for that?
>