On Wednesday, September 25, 2002, at 03:47 PM, MacShogun wrote:
>> (snip) >> Next problem: >> an invisible folder called HAHA is residing on my startup drive. >> This folder contains a list of empty untitled-folders and untitled >> copy 1, untitled copy 2 folders, and a folder that has my first >> name. (ludo). >> I can see them with sherlock, or with any other applications open >> command, but I can not access them from the Finder, they are just >> invisible. >> >> I really don't know how it came there. I don't know how to delete it >> neither. >> > Here's what you want to do with those folders. The app you want is > Resedit. Run Resedit, under file menu, select get info. Browse > until you find those invisible folders, Resedit will see them. > Select the items. You should come up with a window that has visible > and invisible buttons among others. Select visible and save. Now > you'll be able to trash those folders. > > Jim > There's also a really sweet Contextual Menu Item called "Change Visibilty" from Alsoft. It lets you make visible files invisible and vice versa, view invisible contents of folders and other neat stuff with just a control- click. I've had it for years and it's freeware, but a search of Alsoft's site and version tracker yielded no hits. It may be elsewhere, but if anyone wants a copy, feel free to email me off- list and I'll send a copy. dave -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
