Warren Michelsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sez:

>When I try to use the Open Hidden.. command, the hidden files are all
>dimmed and unselectable.
>
>What's the trick to getting this to work? I used to be able to edit files
>in /etc and such but lost that ability a few versions back.
>

You're probably looking at files that don't obviously contain text*, so
choose the "All Files" option from the Enable pop-up at the top of the Open
dialog.


(* i.e untyped, and with no filename extension or one that's not
usual/already mapped for text)

Regards,

 Patrick Woolsey  /  Director of Technical Services
==
Bare Bones Software, Inc.                        <http://www.barebones.com>
P.O. Box 1048, Bedford, MA 01730-1048

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