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Re: Install program

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From: Todd Kover
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1992 04:38
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In article <1992Jul21.210437.25221@berlioz.nsc.com> stacey@desktop.nsc.com (Stacey Toland) writes:
>Does anyone know of an easy way to automatically install a group
>file? 
>
>My software is complete and now I want to write an installation
>program that will create a group file which will appear in the
>program manager. I want to do this so the user won't have to go
>and create a new program group and item for my software.

The SDK (I don't have the 3.1, yet, but know it's in the 3.0, in the
thin overview book) gives a description of the DDE messages you send
to program manager, to add a group.  You can have it use a specific
group file, or add individual icons to a group that it creates.

-Todd


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