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Re: HFS Navigator: A Review

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From: singer
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1987 15:53
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In article <1302@csib.csi.UUCP> jwhitnel@csib.UUCP (Jerry Whitnell) writes:
>In article <3228@husc6.UUCP> singer@endor.UUCP (Richard Siegel) writes:
>|In article <1295@csib.csi.UUCP> jwhitnel@csib.UUCP (Jerry Whitnell) writes:
>|>What is HFS Navigator?  It is an INIT that modifies the standard file dialogs
>|>to provide you with a list of "short cuts" to other folders on the disk.  The
>|
>|	In fact, Navigator is not an INIT; it is a hook into PACK 3 (the
>|Standard File Package).
>
>The way it is delivered to the user is in the form of an INIT file (i.e.
>you put it in the same folder as your system and reboot to install it).
>The implementation is as Rich says.

	What?! That's news to me. All that's on the distribution disk is
an application called "Install HFS Navigator(tm)", and not any INIT files.
Oh well. :-)

>BTW, when I bring up the command menu, New Folder is disabled.  How do
>I (or can I) enable it?  I know, I know RTFM, except that the FM is lost :-).

	Actually, it's a FP (****ing Pamphlet). :-)

	The "New Folder" is not available from the Open dialog box. Likewise,
New Folder will be disabled (I believe) if the volume in question is locked.

		--Rich



**The opinions stated herein are my own opinions and do not necessarily
represent the policies or opinions of my employer (THINK Technologies, Inc).

* Richard M. Siegel | {decvax, ucbvax, sun}!harvard!endor!singer    *
* Customer Support  | singer@endor.harvard.edu			    *
* Symantec, THINK Technologies Division.  (No snappy quote)         *
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Subject: Re: HFS Navigator: A Review
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Date: Thu, 19-Nov-87 10:53:20 EST
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