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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>A couple of years ago I stumbled on the “Wish Application”
that installs with Therion, and its behaviour, that is to open the XTherion editor
in the correct mode as described in <a
href="http://therion.speleo.sk/wiki/doku.php?id=windows">http://therion.speleo.sk/wiki/doku.php?id=windows</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I’m not sure if this feature is part of the
therion package ‘by design’ or ‘by accident’, but it
has always worked for me with Windows XP.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Yesterday I tried to implement it on a Windows 7 OS
and was thwarted always by an error dialog that suggested Windows 7 was trying
to interpret the thconfig-*.* file as a script to be executed. The error
message was along the lines of ‘encoding utf-8 bad command on line
1, expecting etc etc …’ <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I could not figure out what application was trying to
run the file as a script, and the XP compatibility feature did not seem to
offer a likely solution.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Can anyone offer any advice as to whether I should be
using the ‘Wish Application’ in this way or of a likely resolution
to the problem I’m having running it in Windows 7?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Bruce<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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