[X-Unix] Re: Was Folder, Became Application

Andrew Trevorrow andrew at trevorrow.com
Wed May 28 16:41:53 PDT 2008


Jon Warms <jwarms at mac.com> wrote:

> Thank you. I think I misstated the problem. I can change the
> "application" back to a file, just by removing the extension.
> But I can't open it. IOW, I can't restore the hierarchical folder
> structure.

Ctrl-click on the .app "file" and you should see a pop-up menu.
Select "Show Package Contents" and you should get a new Finder
window showing what's inside.  Just drag everything out into
a new empty folder and your old hierarchy should be restored.

Andrew


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