Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!uunet!munnari.oz.au!uniwa!peter From: peter@cutmcvax.cs.curtin.edu.au (Peter Wemm) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: How to improve Workbench 2.0! Message-ID: Date: 3 Mar 91 02:23:31 GMT References: <1991Feb23.203358.27835@sat.com> <1991Feb28.132253.8993@sugar.hackercorp.com> <54303@sequent.UUCP> <1991Mar2.143410.18414@sugar.hackercorp.com> Sender: usenet@uniwa.uwa.oz (USENET News System) Organization: Curtin University of Technology, Computing Science Lines: 15 A Simple idea: Why not use the comment as a specifier? something like filenote fred.rexx "SHELL=rx %s" The shell would see the 'SHELL=' in the comment and substitute in the name and call "rx fred.rexx" Crazy? Perhaps not.... -Peter -- Peter Wemm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ peter@cutmcvax.cs.curtin.edu.au (if fails, try peter@cutmcvax.oz.au)