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From: volaski@contra.tmc.edu (Maurice Volaski)
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Subject: Re: Chooser name question
Keywords: does not work
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Date: 12 Jul 90 23:38:55 GMT
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In article <33900@ut-emx.UUCP> eggplant@walt.cc.utexas.edu (johan van Zanten) writes:
>In article <269BF792.4840@intercon.com> amanda@mermaid.intercon.com (Amanda Walker) writes:
>>that caveat, you can edit the Chooser's DITL resource with ResEdit and
>>change the type of the name field from "Edit Text" to "Static Text".
>>Voila: it's read-only.
>
>	This does not work.  Someone suggested it about 3 or 4 months ago
>	If i'm missing something, here, someone please tell me.

No, your're not missing anything. I had to write a program to do it. This
program, ChooserUser, is on its way to comp.binaries.mac and to info-mac.

Maurice Volaski