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Re: How do I change my default editor? - *finish*
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Re: How do I change my default editor? - *finish*


  • Subject: Re: How do I change my default editor? - *finish*
  • From: Bryan <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 00:09:53 -0400
  • Organization: Apex Radiology

For anyone looking for SimpleText Redirector who doesn't have BBEdit 4, there
is a source for download at:

http://www.mus.ch/monatsdisk/9910/simple-text-redirector.hqx


Bryan Kaufman

Pier Kuipers wrote:

> Applescripters,
>
> To my annoyance, I received the following message from nellA hciR,
> directed at me personally as distinct from the List.
>
> At 10:42 -0800 27/6/01, nellA hciR wrote:
> >this seems like a useless post
> >
> >On Wednesday, June 27, 2001, at 08:13 AM, Pier Kuipers wrote:
> >
> >>At 09:01 -0400 27/6/01, Bryan wrote:
> >>>Does anyone have an answer to my original question, which was
> >>>
> >>>How do I change the default editor that the system launches when
> >>>the edit button
> >>>is clicked on an error message?
> >>
> >>I already posted an answer to that question... :)
> >>Let me know if you can't find it.
>
> nella hcir,
>
> This was *not* a useless post, especially not for Bryan or anybody
> else who has been following this thread. Bryan's original post
> received a reply from Christopher Fox, who didn't in fact give a
> solution, but changed the question. Following posts were in reply to
> Christopher's question, not Bryan's. I then posted a reply to Bryan's
> *original* question, which he didn't seem to notice/hadn't yet
> received, since he posted the question again. Jolly Roger is one of
> those who did follow the thread:
>
> At 10:37 -0500 27/6/01, Jolly Roger wrote:
> >I believe someone said that BBEdit installed a package that shows how to do
> >it. Go back and read all of the messages in this thread and you will find
> >that information.
>
> The events suurounding this thread make me realise that it probably
> not good etiquette to reply to somebody's post with a different
> question - let's say that Bryan's post was hijacked. nellA hciR's
> email to me comes across as an insult directed at me, as if my
> contribution to the List was "useless". I was in fact trying to
> rescue a thread-gone-wrong.
>
> For the record, the reply to Bryan's original post:
> >Yes there is! I don't know if you're familiar with BBEdit, but
> >installing version 4.5 gave you a folder with BBEdit Utilities.
> >Inside of that is an installer for a little thing called Simpletext
> >Redirector, which is in fact an Applescript which has been modified
> >with ResEdit. Documentation is included, and with a bit of tweaking
> >you can use it to "redirect" any document to any compatible
> >application.
> >If you need to know more, just let me know.
>
> Apologies for ranting, but I had to get this off my mind.
>
> Pier.
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