[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]
[Search]
[Date Index]
[Thread Index]
[MacPerl] OFF TOPIC PBDTGetAPPL
- To: mac-perl@iis.ee.ethz.ch (IPM Return requested)
- Subject: [MacPerl] OFF TOPIC PBDTGetAPPL
- From: "Patton, Paul B (MN10)" <Paul.B.Patton@hbc.honeywell.com>
- Date: 01 Dec 1997 20:09:46 -0600
- Alternate-Recipient: Allowed
- Content-Identifier: 0696334836DEA08A
- Content-Return: Allowed
- Conversion: Allowed
- Disclose-Recipients: Prohibited
- Original-Encoded-Information-Types: IA5-Text
- X400-Content-Type: P2-1988 ( 22 )
- X400-Mts-Identifier: [/c=US/admd=MCI/prmd=Honeywell/; 0696334836DEA08A-HW-MTA-MN]
- X400-Originator: Paul.B.Patton@HBC.honeywell.com
- X400-Received: by mta HW-MTA-MN in /c=US/admd=MCI/prmd=Honeywell/; Relayed; 01 Dec 1997 20:09:46 -0600
- X400-Received: by /c=US/admd=MCI/prmd=Honeywell/; Relayed; 01 Dec 1997 20:09:46 -0600
- X400-Recipients: non-disclosure;
Re a message from lolo@ipbs.fr:
>So, the problem that some have with double-click on a word file ,
>launching macperl could be perhaps solved...
It's not off-topic if you mention macperl, right? ;-)
>And if possible an app that use PDBTAddAPPL (in order to force the path)
>and PDBTRemoveAPPL (in order to delete false path)
>
>I hope that it will permit to some of us to repair this damned desktop
>database (rebuilding it is not sufficient)
The "TechTool" program *deletes* the desktop database and this forces
the Finder to _completely_ rebuild it. This is more thorough than the
hold-command-and-option-at-mount-time rebuild. I use it. It works.
TechTool is available in freeware or commercial versions:
http://www.micromat.com/micromat/software.html
-Paul-
paul.b.patton@hbc.honeywell.com
***** Want to unsubscribe from this list?
***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch