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- From: opstad@Apple.COM (David Opstad)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
- Subject: Re: The Forgetful Finder
- Message-ID: <74583@apple.apple.COM>
- Date: 22 Nov 92 22:40:15 GMT
- References: <D2150035.ilna6e@outpost.SF-Bay.org> <jpugh-201192220322@kip2-36.apple.com>
- Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA
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- In article <jpugh-201192220322@kip2-36.apple.com> jpugh@apple.com (Jon Pugh) writes:
- >In article <D2150035.ilna6e@outpost.SF-Bay.org>, peirce@outpost.SF-Bay.org
- >(Michael Peirce) wrote:
- >>
- >> Why would they be adding QuickDraw GX to the Finder? To the system,
- >> yes; to the Finder, I doubt there is any reason to do this.
- >
- >I believe it's some of the printing stuff, but I don't really know. I was
- >just throwing everything into the bucket. ;)
- >
- >Jon
-
- Actually, aside from desktop printing, there are other parts of GX that
- interact with the user at the Finder level. "Get Info", for instance, when
- applied to a new GX font, will give a lot more information than the old
- "Get Info" would--things like which layout features are present, and so on.
-
- Dave Opstad
- GX Engineer and Line Layout Weenie
-