Re: disable options in finder
Re: disable options in finder
- Subject: Re: disable options in finder
- From: Annie Felix <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 13:37:55 +0100 (BST)
I just wanted to know if it is possible to launch my
application at startup with the finder options
restart,doc, recent items.,.......etc.,....
to get disabled at launch time.
ie., My app to monopolize the system.
This is an app in windows which I try to develop in os
x
--- Markus Hitter <email@hidden> wrote: >
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Am Freitag, 7. September 2001 um 12:10 schrieb
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Andreas Monitzer:
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> On Friday, September 7, 2001, at 11:01 , Annie
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Felix wrote:
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>> I have an application.Once I start my system
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this
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>> application should launch.All the options of the
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>> finder has to be disabled.The user should not be
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able
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>> to quit or restart from anywhere other than my
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>> application's quit button.Is it possible in mac?I
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know
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>> that it can be accomplished in windows.
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> I don't think it's possible (note that you can't
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shut
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> down/restart from the Finder anyways), and your
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app would be
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> the first one I'd force quit (*I*'m still the boss
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on my
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> machine!).
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Same for me ;-)
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> What are you trying to do?
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Given, Annie develops some App for running it on a
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public
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terminal, the way to go might begin at editing
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/etc/ttys . The
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next step depend on how much Equipment Annie needs
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(WindowServer, etc.). Note, that LoginWindow.app
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does some more
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than just ask for the password. More on this in the
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archives for
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the Darwin-Development and OS X @ OmniGroup lists.
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Markus
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