Re: [MacPerl] Script menu item disappeared?

[Aron Roberts <aron@garnet.berkeley.edu>]

  I've seen behavior identical to that Bill has described -- including the
workaround -- with both 5.1.0b1r1 & 5.1.0b1r2.

  (PM 7100/66, 7.5.3 Update 2.)

Aron Roberts  Workstation Software Support Group . 221 Evans Hall
              University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-3808
              aron@garnet.berkeley.edu . (510) 642-5974 . fax (510) 643-5385

In the message "[MacPerl] Script menu item disappeared?", dated 8/9/96,
Bill Middleton wrote:

>Greetings,
>
>  I've suddenly found that on my system (PPC8500/120, 7.5.3 Update 2), running
>the application from the finder brings up a menu which doesn't include the
>Script->* item.  If I invoke File->New, it gives me a new editor window, but
>still no Script menu item.  The only way I can get the Script menu item to
>show up, is if I double-click a script owned by perl already, and the
>Preferences
>are set to run scripts opend from finder.  Then, after the script runs, I
>can see the Script menu item.
>
>  Is anyone else seeing this behavior?  It happens even with extensions off.
>Maybe it's Update2-specific?  I just installed the updater.
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>Bill