> keller said something like: > >> >> What toolbox calls should I use to find out the volRefNumber of the >> extensions folder so that I can access my resource fork (and numerous >> strings)? >> >> TIA >> >> Anders >> > > You should use FINDFOLDER, but that will give you a Volume Ref NOT a > Working Ref. If you need a Working Ref, then you will have to create it > yourself. If you are now lost - please see Rick's notes on this topic, > they will help you understand the difference. > > Jamin Thanks, Jamin. I was reduced to getting my file like this, "Macintosh HD:System Folder:Extensions:MyINIT". Not good since I can't expect my users to edit the STR# resource themselves. But where are Rick's notes? Anders