Hi Zack, 
Many thanks for that. Yes it did the trick. I must read up more about these 
Terminal commands...
Best wishes....

Paul Hopewell 

On 2 Aug 2011, at 19:40, Zachary Kline wrote:

> Hi Paul,
> Indeed, you can do this with a number of methods, the one I used was a 
> Terminal command.  Go into the Terminal and give the command "chflags 
> nohidden ~/Library"  This clears the "hidden" flag on the folder so it and 
> its contents are visible in Finder again as normal.
> HOpe this helps,
> Zack.
> On Aug 2, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Paul Hopewell wrote:
> 
>> Hello, 
>> Have any of you figured out a way to make the folder user/library visible on 
>> Lion in the same way as it is on Snow Leopard? On Lion this folder is 
>> hidden. YOu can access it in Finder by using the go to menu but I have not 
>> found a way to make it visible in the dialogue for opening and saving files. 
>> Being able to directly access this folder on Snow Leopard was very useful. 
>> Best wishes....
>> 
>> paul Hopewell 
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