I was reminded off list that the WinZip people started including the self
extractor several versions ago.
The rest of my comments are still valid though.
Jim Meagher
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----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Meagher <[log in to unmask]>
> Siva,
>
> There is an "add-on" program for Winzip called the "WinZip Self Extractor"
> which is available at the winzip web site. After you download and install
> this program, you will be able to create an EXE of your HTML file.
>
> Also be aware that creating an exe version of your HTML file will not
create
> a "viewable" file. The recipient of the file must still have a web
browser
> to "see" the html file after it is unzipped.
>
> AND you also must include all linked graphics in the zip file or the
> recipient will only receive the text portion of the html file. AND you
need
> to create the exe/zip file using the SUBFOLDERS check box if all the files
> are not at the same folder level.
>
> Jim Meagher
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> Micro Solutions Consulting Member of The HTML Writers Guild
> http://www.ezy.net/~microsol International Webmasters Association
> 410-543-8996 MS Site Builder Network - Level 2 member
> =====
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Siva Lokanathan <[log in to unmask]>
>
> > I shall appreciate advice on preparing an *.exe file, using WinZip32, of
> > an HTML file.
> > I wish to send this file to people who may not have WInZip or
> > PKUNZIP installed.
> > Thanks Siva Lokanathan
> >
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