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From: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Non-Windows Apps Icons (Why do they change?)
Message-ID: <70457003@bfmny0.BFM.COM>
Date: 14 Mar 91 06:27:13 GMT
References: <1991Mar12.165438.12792@cbnewsk.att.com> <20339553@bfmny0.BFM.COM> <1991Mar14.005119.22489@sj.ate.slb.com>
Reply-To: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff)
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In article <1991Mar14.005119.22489@sj.ate.slb.com> poffen@SunOS (Russ Poffenberger) writes:
>Actually you must set the icon by setting the class icon when you register the
>class in a windows application. You can use the standard IDI_APPLICATION icon,
>but this is just a little blank box with a border. You would have to load the
>icon from one built into the resource to get a different one.
>
>Of course this only applies to windows apps.

Right, and therefore it has NOTHING to do with the original question,
which was how to customize desktop icons for Non-Windows apps!