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- From: rjones@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Ronald Jones)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: OS/2 Woes
- Message-ID: <1992Sep14.013017.4718@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: 14 Sep 92 01:30:17 GMT
- References: <1992Sep12.012155.16034@midway.uchicago.edu> <1992Sep14.002654.3810@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>
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- In article <1992Sep14.002654.3810@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au> parry@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au (Tom J Parry) writes:
- >Timothy F. Sipples (sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu) wrote:
- >> In article <1992Sep3.035320.11605@ultb.isc.rit.edu> jks4675@ritvax.isc.rit.edu writes:
- >>
- >> >Problem #3: Is there any wat to start an OS/2 program minimized? The
- >> >notebook does not allow any changes to the settings for OS/2 programs.
- >>
- >> It should. If you have OS/2 windowed you should be able to select
- >> Open Minimized.
- >>
- >
- >You should? I find that many OS/2 specific apps (PM especially) take
- >over the SESSION section of the notebook so you have windowed is
- >automatically selected and you can't change any of those settings
- >including start minimised.
- >
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- This is a bug. The start
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- minimized check box in the sessions page is grayed and not selectable.
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- It can be made to appear by temporaily changing the name of the program
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- on the "Program Page". After checking "start minimized" on the sessions
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- page, you simply change the name back to what it should be.
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