[OS X TeX] tiger and latex hint

Justin Walker justin at mac.com
Thu May 12 03:53:20 CEST 2005


On May 11, 2005, at 17:27, Jonathan Nicholl wrote:

> On 11 May 2005, at 22:47, John Rawnsley wrote:
>
>>
>> On 11 May 2005, at 20:38, Rene Borgella wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Perhaps someone w/Tiger can take a look at the package
>>> contents and see if there's any hint of the Curvus Pro
>>> origins.
>>>
>>
>> Perhaps the Grapher.app application signature of `CRVS' is a clue...
>> (taken from the PkgInfo file)
[smip]
> (I find the behavious here bizarre:
>
> CPX open?    Grapher open?   Opens in
> Yes              Yes                    CPX
> Yes              No                     CPX
> No               Yes                    Grapher
> No               No                     CPX
>
> Since when could one application, when open, steal responsibility for 
> a file type?)

Perhaps the system gives perference to an open app, before checking 
other possibilities.

Do the results when both are open vary depending on which started 
first?  (This is way off topic, but kind of intriguing, nonetheless).

Regards,

Justin

--
Justin C. Walker, Curmudgeon-At-Large
Institute for General Semantics
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