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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
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Subject: Re: Sublaunching ???
Message-ID: <1990Dec12.155057.5967@eng.umd.edu>
Date: 12 Dec 90 15:50:57 GMT
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In article <1990Dec11.004705.20759@dhw68k.cts.com> finnegan@dhw68k.cts.com (Greg Finnegan) writes:
>
>We just added sublaunching to our application and everything works
>fine so far.  However, if you sublaunch to another application (with
>a document that you want to open) and that application is already
>running under MultiFinder, the application just comes to the front.
>Apparently, MultiFinder does some low level mucking to allow
>sublaunching to open apps with a document.
>
>Anybody have any ideas how I might do the same?
>
>Greg.

Yes, but not many (I've tried).  The OSDispatch trap is what does it, I
believe--- if you can figure out its format, you can do it.
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