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Re: Make a DA into an application?

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From: Harri Valkama
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 1991 16:46
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In article <885@ub.d.umn.edu> jness@ub.d.umn.edu (Joel Ness) writes:
>In article <19921@shlump.nac.dec.com> long@mcntsh.enet.dec.com (Rich Long) writes:
>> Is there a way to make a Desk Accessory into an application? I'm thinking
>> specifically of DeskPaint and DeskDraw from Zedcor. Both look quite capable,
>> but I want them as applications (same reason I returned Vantage). The primary
>> reason is so I can use Quickeys!
>If you buy the whole Deskworks package they include a shell program
>called Desk which runs when you double-click on a file created by one of
>the DAs. The shell basically just runs the DA. Quickkeys should work
>within it.

Or you can get  yourself a package called  dapp20d5.sit from Sumex  or
nic.funet.fi  (128.214.6.100). Nic  has  it  in pub/mac/appl dir. This
package contains DAsh (DA shell).

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From: hv@uwasa.fi (Harri Valkama)
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Subject: Re: Make a DA into an application?
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Date: 12 Feb 91 16:46:16 GMT
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