On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 12:38  AM, Robert Purves wrote:

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> On Monday, June 9, 2003, Robert Covington wrote:
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>> While we are talking about icons, how also does one get rid of that 
>> unwanted leaf on a Classic built  classic app in OSX?  My app has the 
>> proper custom app icon in non-X, and I have all the normal BNDL and 
>> such.
>
> See below a posting from early this year.
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> Robert P.
>
>>> My application icon appears properly when the computer startsup on 
>>> mac os9 but if we boot osx 10.2.3 then the icon changes to the 
>>> futurebasic leaf. Rebuilding the desktop after booting to classic 
>>> didn't help when we went back to 10.2.3.
>>
>> I have had some success in forcing the OS X Finder to accept my icon 
>> as follows:
>>
>> resources "MyResources.rsrc", "APPLmyCR"
>> kill resources "icns", 128
>> kill resources "icm#", 128, "icm#", 129
>> kill resources "icm4", 128, "icm4", 129
>> kill resources "icm8", 128, "icm8", 129
>> kill resources "FB3a", 0
>> kill resources "PICT", 30333
>>
>> You should replace myCR in the first line by your own 4-char creator 
>> code.
>> The other lines remove every reference to the FB leaf icon.
>>


Thanks RP, we be Non-leafy here!

The magic bullet is killing the 'icns' (if you don't have your own 
custom one), and perhaps also the FB3a (though I think the former more 
the culprit )

Robert