>I am writing an app that uses external resources (actually runs with the >resource file open). Once in a while (phase of moon; etc), the data goes >off to MacsBug. I locked down the handle to the resource I want to write to >the file, so on. > >BUT should I be setting something like >"SETRESATTRIBPLEASEDONTLOOSEMYDATAAGAIN" bits or something? mel shouldn't you be doing GETCURRES and then setting it back again after when you shift between internal and external resources? Or have you found a way to make the external *permanantly* available? jonathan '-------------------------------------------------------------' ' format utile - studio de graphisme/graphic design studio ' ' mail: 16, rue Baudin, 92300 Levallois-Perret, France ' ' phone: +33 1 47 15 26 15 - fax: +33 1 47 59 95 06 ' '-------------------------------------------------------------'