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Re: opening PowerPoint presentation without bringing to front?
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Re: opening PowerPoint presentation without bringing to front?


  • Subject: Re: opening PowerPoint presentation without bringing to front?
  • From: Bruce Carter <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:09:30 -0400
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  • Thread-topic: opening PowerPoint presentation without bringing to front?

Install/update them as root and they won't do that.  There are other ways to
manipulate that quarantine information as well, but I can't seem to put my
hands on that information at the moment.

On 8/13/09 1:36 PM, "Laine Lee" <email@hidden> wrote:
> But there's another caveat to any approach for background launching which
> incidentally I think represents one of the most insidious obstacles to
> automation ever. It's that confounded "... Are you sure you want to open
> it?" warning that pops up whenever you try to launch an application after
> updating it or clearing caches (which I consider to be an essential periodic
> maintenance routine) or who knows what else. If you launch it in the
> background and its previous launch info is missing, then it's just gonna
> bounce in the Dock until you bring it forward and click "Open".

--
Bruce Carter, Senior Systems Engineer            http://www.nd.edu/~bcarter/
Center for Creative Computing, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame,IN 46556

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