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From: cooper@netcom.COM (Ken Cooper)
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Subject: Re: Unwanted Instances
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Date: 20 Feb 91 05:24:03 GMT
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Bruce,

Since you have Widgets, you can use a method we've added.  Try sending
the message #removeInstances to the offending class.  Note that this will
transform all instances of the class to new strings, so don't do this in
places where you might depend on the objects still being there.

Ken Cooper
Acumen Software