Rick Lecoat / 03.11.6 / 6:28 AM wrote:

>This is not a new issue, but I've just never got around to mentioning it
>before: on those occasions when I need to invoke the Powermail
>maintenance screen by launching it with the Command+Option keys held
>down, the side affect is to hide all the other applications that are
>currently running. I know that option-clicking to a new app hides the old
>one, but I'm not sure why it happens with the Cmd key involved as well.
>Presumably this is an OS thing but it is an irritation; perhaps there
>could be a different key combo for the maintenance screen (or would that
>just confuse everyone who has gotten used to the Cmd-Opt combo like me?)

I'd think this is a bug in OS.
I often launch app with Opt+WClick so the parent window goes away.  I
just can't predict when "Hide Others" kicks in.  It's intermittent but
reproducible.

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- Hiro

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