Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!apple!lsr From: lsr@Apple.COM (Larry Rosenstein) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Opening a document under Multifinder from the Finder Keywords: multifinder opening docs Message-ID: <15561@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 14 Aug 88 23:18:08 GMT References: <1988Aug10.152436.2742@mntgfx.mentor.com> <10484@dhw68k.cts.com> Reply-To: lsr@apple.com.UUCP (Larry Rosenstein) Organization: Advanced Technology Group, Apple Computer Lines: 16 In article <10484@dhw68k.cts.com> thecloud@dhw68k.cts.com (Ken McLeod) writes: > The fix is to create either an 'mstr' or 'mst#' resource (your choice) >in the application with ResEdit. These types correspond to 'STR ' and >'STR#' respectively; in fact, you can use ResEdit's "Open As..." command >to create them. The string(s) simply contain whatever the application's >"Open" menu item is...then set the ID to 102 or 103 (I'm not sure which; The ids are 100 for menu title for Quit item, 101, for Quit item iteself; 102/103 are the ids for the open menu title and item. (You can verify this by looking in the MultiFinder file itself.) Larry Rosenstein, Object Specialist Apple Computer, Inc. 20525 Mariani Ave, MS 46-B Cupertino, CA 95014 AppleLink:Rosenstein1 domain:lsr@Apple.COM UUCP:{sun,voder,nsc,decwrl}!apple!lsr