At 5:25 PM +0800 on 8/28/03, Alan Sargent wittily wrote:
>I have two old versions of Photoshop. I got the oldest one (version 1) a
>while ago, and more recently version 3. So I wanted to use PS3 as the app
>to open my old PS1 files. It opens and saves them fine, but then if I click
>on the file (in OS 9.1) PS1 opens. Investigating with FileTyper I see that
>both make files with the same creator code ("8BIM") but different type
>codes. If I trash the PS1 app, then PS3 takes over. If I take PS1 out of
>the Trash, it's the default again. I can work around this, (I'll probably
>permanently delete PS1) but it seems silly. How is it determined which
>application opens a file on clicking it (the creator code I expect, though
>that's obviously not the only thing), and can this be explicitly changed?
>
>--
The Mac goes by the Application that was most recently installed when there
are two or more applications with the same creator code.
Why do you want version 1 installed anyways?
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