Re: To the author of EasyOpen

[rwifall@nmsu.edu (Richard J Wifall)]

In article <C64BJy.11L@wave.scar.utoronto.ca> 90taobri@wave.scar.utoronto.ca (Brian Tao) writes:

>   In article <RWIFALL.93Apr26142138@dante.nmsu.edu>, Richard J Wifall writes.
>  > 
>  > It was pointed out to me in email that I forgot TellFinderGetSelections
>  > passes back a handle to the iconobj if you patch 6.0 for using the
>  > extended list.                             ^^^^^
>
>       You have to patch the Finder to do that?

	yeah.. It's a bug in 6.0.. Hopefully we will see 6.0.1 here
soon and that will be fixed.. 

>       Load up EasyOpen as a PIF instead of a FinderExtra and have it watch
>   for OS calls.  When a folder in Standard File is opened, intercept the
>   pathname, substitute it if necessary with the real thing and pass it
>   back.  Hey, I didn't say it would be *easy*, just *possible*.  Maybe you
>   should rename EasyOpen to MightOpen or ShouldOpen.... :)

	All I'm going to say is "Heh"

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