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Article #27219Re: Opening files with "foreign" applications
From: Kanthan Pillay
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 1988 04:18
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 1988 04:18
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In article <2577@utastro.UUCP> bill@utastro.UUCP (William H. Jefferys) writes: >It used to be that I could >select the entire group of files and PackIt, Double-click (or use >"Open" from the File menu) and this would fire up PackIt, which would >then dutifully pack all the files in one convenient labor-saving >operation. Now I get a dialog box advising me to "Please open/print only >documents of the same kind." How annoying! My only choice, it would >seem, is to go into PackIt and manually open each file in turn, which >defeats the whole purpose of the operation. >Bill Jefferys I sent a mail message about this to Phil Goldman (who reads this newsgroup) about three months ago. I didn't get a reply, so I assume that either: * He didn't get the message or * There is no fix for this. I hope it's the first. How about it, Apple? Kanthan. -- Do I really need a signature?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!umd5!uvaarpa!mcnc!gatech!udel!princeton!phoenix!svpillay From: svpillay@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kanthan Pillay) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Opening files with "foreign" applications Message-ID: <2527@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> Date: 15 Apr 88 04:18:31 GMT References: <2577@utastro.UUCP> Reply-To: svpillay@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kanthan Pillay) Organization: The Institution for the Temporarily Intelligent Lines: 29