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From: ching@brahms.amd.com (Mike Ching)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: Bringing Finder frontmost after Startup Items run
Message-ID: <1991Jun5.175045.10002@amd.com>
Date: 5 Jun 91 17:50:45 GMT
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In article <1991Jun4.155851.23146@mmm.serc.3m.com> pejacoby@mmm.serc.3m.com (Paul E. Jacoby) writes:
>In article <0B01FFFB.gwbpcl@outpost.UUCP> peirce@outpost.UUCP (Michael Peirce) writes:
>>
>>In article <1991May30.142809.10293@umiami.ir.miami.edu>, dweisman@umiami.ir.miami.edu (Ordinary Man) writes:
>>> 	There's a real cheap way to get the finder to the front without any 
>>> inits or other apps running. Just put an alias to your hard drive in the 
>>
>>Sounds like a better way than a special app.  So maybe I won't post
>>my little hack (harumph, my first System 7 specific App is worthless :-)
>
>Note that the new version AppDisk (1.1) has this as an option.  It does
>indeed force the Finder to the front after it's done doing what is does
>:-)
>
>And Michael, why don't you release your hack anyway?  We can ALWAYS use
>more neato utilities for 7.0!


Ditto. I couldn't get the hard-disk-alias-in-the-startup-folder trick to
work.

Mike Ching