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Re: Stooopid icon question

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From: Russ Poffenberger
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 1990 19:19
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In article <1990Nov22.080804.21018@sunee.waterloo.edu> neman@sunee.waterloo.edu (Neman "Napalm" Syed) writes:
>Hi!  This is the type of question that I feel stooopid posting,
>but here we go anyway.  I've made an icon.  I've made a .pif
>file.  How do I use the icon with my pif?  I flipped through
>the manual (useless at 3am), and the only pathetic solution
>I've been able to come up with is using the Program Manager's
>New option to enter a new icon in a group.  This is dum, cuz
>now I've totally ignored my pif.  Yuck.  Any help would be
>gladly devoured.
>

In the program manager, you can change the icon displayed once you have created
one for the PIF file.

However, there is NO way to have that icon displayed when the application is
launched and minimized. You will just get the dumb old DOS icon.

Russ Poffenberger               DOMAIN: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com
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From: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger)
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Subject: Re: Stooopid icon question
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Date: 26 Nov 90 19:19:30 GMT
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