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Re: Suggestion for WorkBench -- Multiple .info relationships.

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From: Randal m. Spencer [RmS]
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 1988 18:25
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Recently on *comp.sys.amiga.tech* melnik@topaz.rutgers.edu (Ofer Melnik) wrote:

...be really useful to be able to specify which files where a part of the
...program with an icon, that way when you copy or move an icon, all the
...support files go with it (rather than having to go to the cli)

I think that is what a Drawer Icon is for.  When I ship product, I have the
program Icon on the root of the disk, and then a Drawer Icon next to it that
has all the support files.  The program than goes searching for that drawer
in certain obvious places...

...Ofer Melnik                          Rutgers University
...                                     melnik@topaz.rutgers.edu


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From: spencer@eris.berkeley.edu (Randal m. Spencer [RmS])
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Subject: Re: Suggestion for WorkBench -- Multiple .info relationships.
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