At 1:18 AM -0700 5/8/98, Paul Mullen wrote:
>>Finally, I don't find my Mac to be in any way at a disadvantage from the
>>wintel machine. Wait - one thing - in explorer I can highlight a file and
>>hit the delete key to kill it -- on the mac, from the finder, i have to
>>drag the file/folder to the trash. of course, emptying the trash is easier
>>on the mac -- mine is programmed to work with the shift-control-delete keys
>
>Get 8 and you'll have no reason to pine at all. Highlight the file and hit
>command-delete. File zips right to the trash. This feature, along with the
>control-drag alias feature [1], is available for System 7.5 users,
>incidentally, via the Hidden Finder Features control panel.
>
>[1] Control-click on a file and drag it to a different window. Presto!
>File stays in it's original location and an alias is created at the
>destination (and without the pesky "alias" suffix attached to the alias'
>file name).
I love hearing tidbits like this -- new features that you won't figure out
"on your own" ...
Thanks, Paul!
Kathy
(who has 8.1)
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