Re: Template transformed itself into a database?

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 17301
interpreted = N
texte = On 4/26/1998 9:57 PM, Kenneth Grome so noted...>>This makes perfect sense to me. I didn't realize the difference in text >>editors. Ken, thanks for the Tex-Edit tip; I'll check it out (always liked >>a few features in MINIwriter, but it has limitations too). I don't really >>like SimpleText, but that's what the file opened up with. > >If you stuff a copy of SimpleText first, so you still have it available if >you ever really need it later, then trash all the unstuffed copies of >SimpleText on your mounted drives, then change the creator of the Tex-Edit >application to ttxt, the MacOS will open Tex-Edit -- instead of >SimpleText -- every time you double-click a SimpleText file. > >You may have to rebuild the desktop for this to work the first time, but >from then on it will always open Tex-Edit instead of SimpleText ... :)If you want to go the other way round (change the Finder so all double-clicked files of type TEXT will open in the text editor of your choice) there's instructions for doing so at http://www.macaddict.com/mailbag/qa.04.htmlRob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design300 First Avenue North, Suite 150 Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Template transformed itself into a database? (Rob Marquardt 1998)
  2. Re: Template transformed itself into a database? (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  3. Re: Template transformed itself into a database? (Terry Wilson 1998)
  4. Re: Template transformed itself into a database? (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  5. Re: Template transformed itself into a database? (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  6. Template transformed itself into a database? (Terry Wilson 1998)
On 4/26/1998 9:57 PM, Kenneth Grome so noted...>>This makes perfect sense to me. I didn't realize the difference in text >>editors. Ken, thanks for the Tex-Edit tip; I'll check it out (always liked >>a few features in MINIwriter, but it has limitations too). I don't really >>like SimpleText, but that's what the file opened up with. > >If you stuff a copy of SimpleText first, so you still have it available if >you ever really need it later, then trash all the unstuffed copies of >SimpleText on your mounted drives, then change the creator of the Tex-Edit >application to ttxt, the MacOS will open Tex-Edit -- instead of >SimpleText -- every time you double-click a SimpleText file. > >You may have to rebuild the desktop for this to work the first time, but >from then on it will always open Tex-Edit instead of SimpleText ... :)If you want to go the other way round (change the Finder so all double-clicked files of type TEXT will open in the text editor of your choice) there's instructions for doing so at http://www.macaddict.com/mailbag/qa.04.htmlRob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design300 First Avenue North, Suite 150 Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.com Rob Marquardt

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