Also if you're in a big hurry, you can use the command+option+eject and that 
should also do the trick.
On Nov 4, 2010, at 8:47 PM, Esther wrote:

> Hi Mark,
> 
> I usually put my Mac to sleep by briefly pressing the power on/off button.  
> This brings up a dialog window with the prompt about whether I'm sure I want 
> to shut down with buttons for restart, sleep, cancel, and shut down.  I find 
> that pressing the "sleep button" always works to put my Mac to sleep (even if 
> I have to wait a little for it to happen), while sometimes just closing the 
> lid does not put my Mac to sleep directly. (This is usually when there are 
> some processes running, and things are a bit busy.
> 
> HTH.  Cheers,
> 
> Esther
> 
> On Nov 04, 2010, at 03:38 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote:
> 
>> I have Energy Saving, but nothing under there, either battery or power 
>> adapter tabs, about lid behavior.
>> 
>> 
> 
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