On 4/10/07, Michael J.  Hußmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Dennis Birch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > If by this you mean that double-clicking on an RB project file
> > launches an older version of RB, that is not RB's fault. It is the
> > Finder doing what it thinks is correct. You can try changing that
> > behavior by doing a Get Info on an .rbp file and using the "Open with"
> > popupmenu to assign it to the new version, along with the "Change All"
> > button to make it universal.
>
> That won't work as the association between apps and documents is based
> on the creator code, which is the same across different versions of an
> application (as it should be). If there is more than one copy of the
> same application around, which one will be started by the Finder when
> you double-click a document isn't well defined. And there is no way REAL
> Software could change that.

Thanks. I didn't realize that. It explains why it has never worked for
me beyond an initial file launch.


> You could also change the signature of all but your primary version of
> RB. The other versions would still open project files by drag-and-drop
> or File/Open, but the Finder will ignore them when you double-click a file.

That's a very clever solution. Does it work?
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