Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!news.cs.indiana.edu!msi.umn.edu!cs.umn.edu!ub.d.umn.edu!jness From: jness@ub.d.umn.edu (Joel Ness) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Make a DA into an application? Message-ID: <885@ub.d.umn.edu> Date: 11 Feb 91 21:40:08 GMT References: <19921@shlump.nac.dec.com> Organization: University of Minnesota, Duluth. Information Services. Lines: 18 In article <19921@shlump.nac.dec.com> long@mcntsh.enet.dec.com (Rich Long) writes: > > Is there a way to make a Desk Accessory into an application? I'm thinking > specifically of DeskPaint and DeskDraw from Zedcor. Both look quite capable, > but I want them as applications (same reason I returned Vantage). The primary > reason is so I can use Quickeys! > If you buy the whole Deskworks package they include a shell program called Desk which runs when you double-click on a file created by one of the DAs. The shell basically just runs the DA. Quickkeys should work within it. Joel Ness INTERNET: jness@ub.d.umn.edu Information Services BITNET: JNESS@UMNDUL University of Minnesota, Duluth Phone: (218) 726-8841 Duluth, MN 55812