and if I want to hide it again? what would the command be? I used a different 
one  according to the article I read.

Take care.
On Aug 2, 2011, at 12:52 PM, Paul Hopewell wrote:

> 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....
>>> 
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