From: | Sami N��t�nen |
Date: | 10 Jul 2001 at 21:34:06 |
Subject: | Re: 3.5 ARexx commands? |
On 2001.07.10 14:46 David McMinn wrote:
> Hi Sami
>
> > So this for example should work. I can't remember was it with .icon
> or
> > without, but I think you can test it by yourself :)
> > echo "path_to_proggy/my_program_in_floppy_0" >df0:.backdrop
> > and when this disk is inserted the program icon will appear in WB
> > screen.
>
> Yes, it is without the .info, but if you are going to use echo to test
>
> it, better to use >> so you don't overwrite any backdrop file you
> already
> have :)
Well my example uses floppy and I couldn't remember how Amy handled the
situation where the append target does not exist.
> You might be able to use Workbench menu->Update all or Redraw all to
> get
> it to appear, rather than reboot.
Now you see that I really should get my Amy back in busines again ;)
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