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Re: ***HOW DO I CHANGE "BINARY" FILES TO "MACINTOSH APPLICATION" FILES?*



In article <1994Sep20.215153.17948@news.vanderbilt.edu>
HOLTG, HOLTG@ctrvx1.Vanderbilt.Edu writes:
>       I have been experimenting with the BinHexed HyperCard ][gs files for a
>few days now.  When I convert them with GScii+, they are supposed to become
>Macintosh applications.(self extracting archives)...but all I ever get from
>GScii+ is a bunch of binary files.

If the result is a _Mac_ executable, not gs, you must have
access to a mac to extract (execute) them. Unbinhex on the mac
also (not on the gs) and the filetype will be set correctly.

If you don't have access to a mac, apparently you're out of
luck. Or I don't understand what you're doing.

/*  Bill North -- north@spso.gsfc.nasa.gov  */