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- From: aaa@hpuerca.atl.hp.com (Simon Fowler)
- Subject: Re: Running ZIP/ZOO/etc from an icon (again!)
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- Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 16:57:02 GMT
- References: <1992Dec15.061829.9640@sbcs.sunysb.edu> <1992Dec15.063444.15320@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- In article <1992Dec15.063444.15320@midway.uchicago.edu>, pynq@quads.uchicago.edu (Jeremy Mathers) writes:
- > What is the 50 word synopsis of whether it is possible to run any of the
- > compression programs effectively from an icon? Is there a way to click
- > on an icon and have it prompt you at runtime for the program parameters?
-
- I followed the directions to add a program (from the Template folder), filled in the fields and
- then dragged about 40 ATM .zoo files to it. Was great fun watching all the windows pop up!
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- There is a token you can put into the parameter field of the program object to prompt. I
- have not tried this.
-
- simon
-