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From: mnkonar@smallberries.SRC.Honeywell.COM (Murat N. Konar)
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Subject: Re: INIT getting it's file name...
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Date: 26 Oct 89 16:32:22 GMT
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In article <56505@tiger.oxy.edu> sonenbli@oxy.edu (Andrew D. Sonenblick) writes:
>     Ok, this is a quick one but it is very important: is there any way
>for an INIT to get the name of the file it is in?  I need to later open
>the resource fork of the file and I want the user to be able to change the
>name of the file; hence, my INIT needs to be able to read in the file name.

A recent TechNote posted over in comp.binaries.mac tells how to do this.

What happens if the user changes the name of the file AFTER the INIT runs?




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