On Nov 7, 2008, at 10:00 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
> My suggestion (which just came to me) is to write a small Applescript > closing all finder windows that runs after your volume mounts in your > startup items. > > I'm really rusty in AS, but I'll look into it...this is something that > annoys me, too. I may be rusty in AS, but my Google-Fu is definitely in good shape: <http://tinyurl.com/5ez2gc> " HOW TO CLOSE ALL FINDER WINDOWS Another useful script is this one to close all Finder windows: tell application "Finder" close every information window {} close every window {} end tell " Open Script Editor, paste the whole section there from tell to end tell into the editor window. Click Compile, click File > Save As. Set it to save as an application, give it a location. Next open System Prefs, Accounts and in your user prefs click on Login Items. Drag the saved script app to the bottom of the list, and voila, all those annoying windows will close automatically on startup. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
