Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!uwvax!umn-d-ub!nic.MR.NET!hal!ncoast!allbery From: allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: RR 10.3 startup screen... Message-ID: <1989Oct18.232543.8624@NCoast.ORG> Date: 18 Oct 89 23:25:43 GMT References: <350@oscsuna.osc.edu> <2008@network.ucsd.edu> Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery) Followup-To: comp.sys.mac Distribution: usa Organization: North Coast Public Access UN*X, Cleveland, OH Lines: 27 As quoted from <2008@network.ucsd.edu> by dpaight@HP-UX.ucsd.edu (Dan Paight): +--------------- | In article <350@oscsuna.osc.edu> spencer@heinlein.osc.edu (Stephen N. Spencer) writes: | >I have a question concerning RR 10.3 and the startup screen. In the Red Ryder | >manual on page 64 it talks of the option in the "Personal Preferences..." | >dialog which lets the user turn off the startup screen's loading when starting | >RR up. When I call up that dialog, however, that checkbox and option are | >dimmed -- I can't get to the checkbox to mark it. | | I, too, have experienced this annoying inconsistency between manual | and program in RR. One non-elegant way to get around it is to | invoke the program by double-clicking on any RR file except RR | itself (a proceedure file, Reds Stuff, Phone Books, etc.). +--------------- PUTPARAM 65, 1 (says another part of the manual) I agree, though; it's a bit annoying to have the checkbox and not be able to do anything with it. ++Brandon -- Brandon S. Allbery, moderator of comp.sources.misc allbery@NCoast.ORG uunet!hal.cwru.edu!ncoast!allbery ncoast!allbery@hal.cwru.edu bsa@telotech.uucp 161-7070 (MCI), ALLBERY (Delphi), B.ALLBERY (GEnie), comp-sources-misc@backbone [comp.sources.misc-related mail should go ONLY to comp-sources-misc@] *Third party vote-collection service: send mail to allbery@uunet.uu.net (ONLY)*