Plist editor is usually best, but they will open in TextEdit if you
drag and drop it onto the TextEdit icon in the dock.
Jerry
p.s. TextEdit will open quite a few little things that it is not
advertised for.
On Mar 05, 2004, at 2:03 PM, Marta Edie wrote:
> Hi, Bill, it pays to ask. I have found the disk. Never knew I had it.
> I shall install it. I hope this will help all other disabled users to
> open treasures! Of course I don't know what I shall find after the
> install, but I trust Bill . Thanks for the "Wegweiser".
> Marta
> Heinzelm?nnchenk?nigin a.D.
> On Mar 5, 2004, at 13:23, Bill Rising wrote:
>
>>
>> On 3/5/04 12:53, Marta Edie PB wrote
>>
>>> Hi, Bill, good to see your name again. Can you tell me how to open
>>> any
>>> plist? I always get that famous answer that you can't open it because
>>> the application that created it cannot be found. Then I am supposed
>>> to
>>> choose an application. How, in God's name ,should I know which
>>> application might do the trick. Thus far I have never been
>>> successful -
>>> never ever! And believe you me, I have tried! And it's not only
>>> plists. I constantly run into these, what I call forbidden chambers.
>>
>> It could be that you need to have the developers tools installed. Just
>> install them from the proper disk. (In Jagwire, the disk was called
>> Developers Tools. In Panther it is called XCode Tools.)
>>
>> Bill
>>
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