Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac:22235 comp.sys.mac.programmer:2964 Path: utzoo!yunexus!geac!syntron!jtsv16!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!husc6!lloyd!kent From: kent@lloyd.camex.uucp (Kent Borg) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Reading 'install scripts'... Keywords: installer Message-ID: <239@lloyd.camex.uucp> Date: 27 Oct 88 22:11:55 GMT Article-I.D.: lloyd.239 References: <14298@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> Reply-To: kent@lloyd.UUCP (Kent Borg) Organization: Camex, Inc., Boston, Mass USA Lines: 13 In article <14298@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> viking@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (Jon W. Backstrom) writes: >This is a potentially ignorant question, but is it possible to read >the contents of an install script in order to tell what it will do >when it gets executed? ... ResEdit (at least newer versions) has a template for looking at `insc' (I hope I got that right) resources. That plus the tech note (67?) on the installer will get you started, but warning: it's not easy. Kent Borg kent@lloyd.uucp or hscfvax!lloyd!kent