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From: carolyn@cbmvax.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Telling Workbench about new icons
Message-ID: <2826@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 19-Nov-87 09:53:32 EST
Article-I.D.: cbmvax.2826
Posted: Thu Nov 19 09:53:32 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 21-Nov-87 16:30:15 EST
References: <1076@sugar.UUCP>
Reply-To: carolyn@cbmvax.UUCP (Carolyn Scheppner CATS)
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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Keywords: Workbench Icon

In article <1076@sugar.UUCP> schaub@sugar.UUCP (Markus Schaub) writes:
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>Is there any way to tell Workbench immediatly that there is a new icon around?
>Sending a tiny little secret message to its port? protocol? structures?
>[]

No.  Workbench only knows immediately about the icons it creates itself.
One probable future enhancement will be a way for other programs to tell
Workbench to reread a directory and refresh the icons.
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