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Re: anybody know how to "hook" into MORE?

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From: roland
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1989 15:34
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[ about installing a "more" as replacement for the [show]...-box ]

>I have a way to do this, but it's pretty kludgy. First, let me state I am
>doing this is in Neodesk 2.04; I haven't tried it in the TOS desktop. Even in
>Neodesk, I don't think this is supposed to work.

But it works well on the TOS Desktop too.

>first installed my preferred "more" as an application for two file suffixes.
>The problem is, that's not enough, I need about a dozen suffixes. So, I
>edited the neodesk.inf file and found the line that installed the
>application. I duplicated this line as much as I needed immediately below the
>existing line, and changed the suffixes in the duplicate lines. Well, what do
>you know, but it worked - have my preferred more installed for a dozen
>suffixes! I've been doing this for a couple of mont
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Subject: Re: anybody know how to "hook" into MORE?
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