If using Netscape (and this may work in other browsers), hold down the
shift key while you left-click the link. You'll then get the download
dialog. HTH
Jeff

--- In guide-user@yahoogroups.com, "franksmith0519" <fhasmith@...> wrote:
>
> Hi:
>
> I'm trying to add an extra data set to Guide 8. I must be really dense
> as I can't add the WDS (washington double star catalog) as described
> in the "extras" section of the website.
>
> My "problem" is that the WDS catalog opens in my browser window rather
> than downloading as a file that I can add to the Guide 8 directory as
> per the instructions. I've tried saving the open file from my browser
> window with several extensions (.txt, .DAT) and then saving that file
> to the directory but nothing works...
>
> So I guess I'm dumb. What's the trick to download WDS as an unopened
> file so I can save it.
>