Open at Startup - rephrased

[Ken Ray]

Sims,

For windows, do this:

  put specialFolderPath(7) into prefsLocation

When you make your alias on Windows, make sure it has a ".lnk" extension, as
in:

  create alias prefsLocation & "/newApp Shortcut.lnk" to file tFile

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/

----- Original Message -----
From: "sims" <sims at ezpzapps.com>
To: <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 7:27 AM
Subject: Open at Startup - rephrased


> Maybe I should rephrase the question...
>
> Can I do the following with Windows - if so, how?
>
> WITH A MAC:
>
> If I want to have an app open when I turn on a Mac I can
> make an alias (shortcut) to the app and write it to the
> "Startup Items" folder. When the Mac is turned on, the Rev
> app then automatically opens.
>
>
>
> example:
>   put specialFolderPath("System") & "/Startup Items" into prefsLocation
>
> create alias prefsLocation & "/newApp Shortcut" to file tFile
>
>
> Can I do the above with Windows - if so, how?
>
>
> sims
>
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