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Chapter 9 Creating Actions and Data Types Using Create Action
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What Create Action Does
Limitations of Create Action
Action Limitations
Data Type Limitations
Creating an Action and Data Type for an Application with Create Action
To Create an Action for an Application
To Create One or More Data Types for an Application
Using the Find Set Dialog Box To Specify an Icon

Create Action is a tool for creating:

  • An action to start an application

  • One or more data types for an application's data files

  • Actions for opening and printing the application's data files

Create Action is also useful for creating simple actions for running operating system commands and shell scripts.

“What Create Action Does”

“Limitations of Create Action”

“Creating an Action and Data Type for an Application with Create Action”

For reference information, see the dtcreate(1) man page.



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