Re: [MacPerl] Problem with Mac::MoreFiles FSpDTGetAPPL

[Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>]

At 0:39 +0000 2000.12.24, John Delacour wrote:
>The following script
>
>        use Mac::MoreFiles;
>        $creatorType = 'ToyS';
>        $app = FSpDTGetAPPL 'D', "$creatorType";
>        print "$/$app";
>
>Fails to find any applications on my startup partition.  It seems to make
>no >difference what I give as the first parameter; it works equally well if
>I write x or nodisk rather than 'D' or 'E', but it locates applications
>only on my 'E' partition.
>
>Can anyone explain this?
>
>        use Mac::MoreFiles;
>        print $Application{"ToyS"};
>
>finds Script Editor, but although Interarchy is newly installed on the
>local >'E' partition, it dredges up an older and more distant Anarchie
>from a
>networked machine

My guess is you might need to rebuild your desktop file (restart, holding
down cmd+opt before the desktop comes up, until it prompts you to rebuild
the desktop).

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