Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!linac!mp.cs.niu.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu!ejbehr From: ejbehr@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu (Eric Behr) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Aliases again Message-ID: <1991May31.194622.4942@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu> Date: 31 May 91 19:46:22 GMT Reply-To: ejbehr@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu (Eric Behr) Organization: Central Illinois Surfing Club Lines: 9 Here is a little problem I've encountered: some ASCII files can be successfully opened by "dropping" them onto the Word application icon, but *nothing happens* when I drop them onto a Word alias. Shouldn't aliases behave (in this regard) exactly like the application they point to? Is it a bug? -- Eric Behr, Illinois State University, Mathematics Department Internet: ejbehr@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu Bitnet: ebehr@ilstu