At 3/10/2006 02:31 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: >The only situation where I think allowing multiple instances is a >problem is where the user tries to launch the same file twice. I wish >Windows were smart enough to say "Oh! There's already an instance of >MS Word with this document open in it -- I should simply switch focus >to that, instead of opening the document a second time in a new >instance of Word!" But that's not the way it's designed. It's also a >problem with MS Access applications, at least for the inattentive >user who pays no attention to the icons in the Taskbar.
However, it does say, this file is already in use, do you want to open it read only?
But, I agree, Microsoft's move to SDI is stupid. Phil Daley < AutoDesk > http://www.conknet.com/~p_daley _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
