Mel Patrick wrote: >When you drag and object out of a drag and drop application and drop it in >the Finder, some apps create a "clipping", while others create a document. >Anyone done the document type and want to share with me what the Finders >looking for? It is looking for the _"hfs " flavor, which should hold an HFSFlavor record. Download the Macintosh Drag&Drop Kit from Apple at this address: ftp://ftp.apple.com//devworld/Development_Kits/Macintosh_Drag_-_Drop.sit.hq x In this kit, you will find the "Drag & Drop Programmers Manual". It describes the HFSFlavor record. ======================================== | David Blache - Developer | ======================================== | Staz Software, Inc - Stazologist | | (tech@...) | | Microcosm Software, Inc. - Owner | | (microcsm@...) | ========================================