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- From: isbell@cats.ucsc.edu (Art Isbell)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc
- Subject: Re: Distinguishing 3.0 binaries
- Message-ID: <1dvc19INNa9i@darkstar.UCSC.EDU>
- Date: 13 Nov 92 04:47:37 GMT
- References: <BxIMsr.LKG@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <1992Nov11.183409.14312@cubetech.com>
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- In article <1992Nov11.183409.14312@cubetech.com> andrew@cubetech.com writes:
- >In article <BxIMsr.LKG@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> ab@nova.cc.purdue.edu (Allen B) writes:
- >>Could anyone please tell me an easy way to tell (on a 3.0
- >>system) whether a binary is 3.0 only or 2.x also.
- >
- >The easiest way to tell is by the nib files. 3.0 nib files are
- >actually file-packages. So select a nib file and pull up the
- >attributes inspector. If the compute size button is not dimmed, then
- >it's a 3.0 app.
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- Partial bzzzzt :-) A 2.x app upgraded to 3.0 will still have nib files for all
- nibs that weren't saved under 3.0, so this isn't a foolproof technique.
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