[futurebasic] Re: [FB] eDocs vs. OSX

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From: Staz <staz@...>
Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2002 15:07:18 -0600
> I've found that all of my eDocs that make up the FB^3 reference materials
> are being misunderstood by OSX. When I first drag the eDocs from the
> FutureBasic CD to my Mac, I can double-click them and they open fine.
> 
> However, when I try again later (probably after a reboot), OSX thinks
> they're documents and can't find an application to open them.
> 
> I'm sure this has something to do with OSX's being fairly brain-dead
> about file types, but the FutureBasic eDocs are the only ones I've found
> with this problem. I'm using OSX 10.1.3.
> 
> Anybody have any suggestions?
> 

try replacing the edoc reader (in the help folder) and locking the new
version after you have put it on your hard drive.



-STAZ  ~)~