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Re: [MacPerl] Installing modules.



At 22.41 -0400 1998.09.17, Dave Johnson wrote:
>As I re-read chapter 11 of "Power and Ease" I see it would have worked exactly
>as stated, except for the problem of my InternetConfig mapping ".pm" to
>GraphicConverter (and thus it was not a TEXT file). All is less muddy now.
>
>I just checked my wife's powerbook (with a fresh copy of internet config)
>It also has ".pm" mapped to 'GraphicConverter-Bitmap from xv'. This could be
>(IS!) very confusing for new users.

Yes, but the chapter also emphasizes that you check your newlines.  :-)

Perhaps we could "lobby" the IC people to "fix" this?

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