I keep a stock unmodified copy of every OS version on an external. I'll try the El Cap when I get into the workshop today. If it's not El Cap, let me know.
> On Apr 21, 2017, at 8:58 AM, David Schwartz <[email protected]> wrote: > > That page ("Mac keyboard shortcuts”) lists Option-Command-F in its “Document > shortcuts” section. It’s not a Finder behavior. > > I can confirm on 4 different machines running Sierra; in Finder, the Option > key has no effect on the functionality of Command-F for Find. It opens a Find > window and places the cursor in the Spotlight field. > > If the Toolbar is hidden it will open a new window. If the Toolbar is showing > it will use that same window. If “Open folders in tabs” is ticket in Finder > preferences it will open a new tab. > > If the Option key _is_ having an effect on the behavior of Command-F on your > system, you have some non-standard configuration. > > Two easy tests: > - Create a new user account and log into that account. How does it behave? > - Start the Mac in Safe Boot mode. How does it behave? > > > > -david > >> On Apr 21, 2017, 7:28 AM -0700, Jean-Christophe Helary >> <[email protected]>, wrote: >> >>> On Apr 21, 2017, at 21:20, @lbutlr <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On 21 Apr 2017, at 05:01, Jean-Christophe Helary >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Apr 21, 2017, at 19:50, @lbutlr <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Cmd+F opens a new tab with a smart search. >>>>> >>>>> No it doesn’t. >>>>> >>>>>> Alt+Cmd+F just put the cursor in the search field. >>>>> >>>>> That’s what Command-F does on my machine. >>>> >>>> Ok, that's weird... What kind of setting do you think could change that >>>> behavior ? >> >> It looks like the behavior I have is the standard one: >> >> https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201236 >> >> Command-F Start a Spotlight search in the Finder window. >> >> Option-Command-F Go to the search field. >> >> Jean-Christophe _______________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
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