Re: [Rails-users] Open in Mac

[Steve U. <ste...@gm...>]

You _can_ do it in Linux (I've got my Ubuntu box set up to do it).

Not much help to Mac users, I know.

Steve Undy
st...@ro...


On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 11:07 PM, Chris Shaffer <chr...@gm...>wrote:

> Sorry, you can't do that.  The rails.command file just opens rails in the
> correct directory, saving time navigating to find things.
>
> Best I can tell, you can't do it on Windows or Linux either.  This,
> combined with being unable to close a game without closing the entire
> program, is the single biggest usability problem with Rails.
>
>
> --
> Chris
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> Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.
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>
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Bob Archer <bo...@ar...> wrote:
>
>> Chris,
>>
>> Thanks for the help. I'm not sure I 100% get what you are saying. Take the
>> rails.command file and set it to open with terminal.
>>
>> Now, I still can't association .rails files with this command file.
>>
>> What am I missing?
>>
>> Just to clarify, I want to be able to double-click on the saved game file,
>> the 18xx_Time_Name.rails file and have it opened with rails rather than have
>> to use the load command every time.
>>
>> BOb
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 8:18 PM, Chris Shaffer <chr...@gm...>wrote:
>>
>>> Rename the file with a .command extension.  Open file properties using
>>> apple-i.  Set to Open with "terminal."
>>>
>>> You also need to set the working directory in the file itself.  I've
>>> attached an example file for your use.  Replace username and edit the path
>>> as needed.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Chris
>>>
>>> Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Bob Archer <bo...@ar...> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Does anyone know how I can set up my Mac so when I double-click a
>>>> .rails file it will open in rails. Since .jar isn't an executable it won't
>>>> let me associate the files with it.
>>>>
>>>> BOb
>>>>
>>>>
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