File associations in Panther

[Peter T. Evensen]

Could you edit the finder flags and turned the Inited bit off and then open 
the folder again?

At 11:18 AM 2/27/2004, you wrote:

>>>>I sometimes have to stuff the standalone.  Then delete the 
>>>>original.  Then unstuff to get it all to work again.  On really bad 
>>>>cases, I file transfer the standalone to another mac and then bring it 
>>>>back.  This always does the trick.
>>>
>>>As I mentioned recently on the list, deleting the standalone and then 
>>>dragging it back out of the Trash does the same.
>>
>>Curious.  Is this a Finder bug?  Is it a known issue?
>>
>>--
>>  Richard Gaskin
>>  Fourth World Media Corporation
>
>It is a long-standing (as long as OS7 at least) issue, although I would 
>not call it a bug as such. The problem is to trigger Finder into updating 
>its desktop database for a program that is already cataloged.
>
>Robert Brenstein
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