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&lt;strong&gt;Original Tip Date:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;i&gt;Apr. 8, 2004&lt;/i&gt;
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&lt;td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"&gt;The following technique can be used when you&amp;#39;re configured to use the standard Windows dialogs from:&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;i&gt;Workspace &amp;gt; Preferences &amp;gt; Look and Feel&lt;/i&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
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			To add your own file extensions so that they are recognized in the &lt;i&gt;List Files of Type&lt;/i&gt; picklist in the MicroStation Manager,&lt;br /&gt;
			just edit &lt;i&gt;MS_OPENDESIGNFILEFILTER&lt;/i&gt;. For example:&lt;br /&gt;
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			MS_OPENDESIGNFILEFILTER = *.map,*.wel,*.ppl,*.bor&lt;br /&gt;
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			With thanks to Phil Chouinard and Rudi Wells for sharing this on the discussion groups. &lt;/td&gt;
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AskInga Tip #425
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&lt;b&gt;Original Tip Date:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;Apr. 8, 2004&lt;/i&gt;
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&lt;td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top"&gt;The following technique can be used when you&amp;#39;re configured to use the standard Windows dialogs from:&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;i&gt;Workspace &amp;gt; Preferences &amp;gt; Look and Feel&lt;/i&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;br /&gt;
			To add your own file extensions so that they are recognized in the &lt;i&gt;List Files of Type&lt;/i&gt; picklist in the MicroStation Manager,&lt;br /&gt;
			just edit &lt;i&gt;MS_OPENDESIGNFILEFILTER&lt;/i&gt;. For example:&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;br /&gt;
			MS_OPENDESIGNFILEFILTER = *.map,*.wel,*.ppl,*.bor&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;br /&gt;
			With thanks to Phil Chouinard and Rudi Wells for sharing this on the discussion groups. &lt;/td&gt;
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AskInga Tip #425
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&lt;strong&gt;Original Tip Date:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;em&gt;Apr. 8, 2004&lt;/em&gt;
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			&lt;td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top"&gt;The following technique can be used when you're configured to use the standard Windows dialogs from:&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;em&gt;Workspace &amp;gt; Preferences &amp;gt; Look and Feel&lt;/em&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;br /&gt;
			To add your own file extensions so that they are recognized in the &lt;em&gt;List Files of Type&lt;/em&gt; picklist in the MicroStation Manager,&lt;br /&gt;
			just edit &lt;em&gt;MS_OPENDESIGNFILEFILTER&lt;/em&gt;. For example:&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;br /&gt;
			MS_OPENDESIGNFILEFILTER = *.map,*.wel,*.ppl,*.bor&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;br /&gt;
			With thanks to Phil Chouinard and Rudi Wells for sharing this on the discussion groups. &lt;/td&gt;
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AskInga Tip #425
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