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From: kempf@tci.UUCP (Cory Kempf)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Locking the "chooser" user name?
Message-ID: <282@tci.UUCP>
Date: 19 Jun 89 21:22:44 GMT
References: <1889@dogie.macc.wisc.edu>
Reply-To: kempf@tci.UUCP (Cory Kempf)
Organization: Technology Concepts, Inc. Sudbury Mass.
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In article <1889@dogie.macc.wisc.edu> keir@vms.macc.wisc.edu (Rick Keir, MACC) writes:
>In article <835@unocss.UUCP>, dent@unocss.UUCP (Dave Caplinger) writes...
>>Can anyone suggest a way to set the "chooser" username once and then prevent
>>it from being changed in the future?  
>   Therefore, the cleanest solution I know is to make yourself
>a modified chooser, install it, and hope it doesn't get replaced
>too often by a user with his/her own Font/DA mover.  To modify:
[...]
>Expand the dialog box & put the edit text field for username
>out of the original rectangle;

Alternatively, you could change the EditText Item to a Static Text Item.

That way, the username would be displayed, but not changed (unless of course
someone decided to bring in their own chooser, etc).

+C



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