Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]
Groups > comp.sys.mac.system > #78178
| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? |
| Date | 2015-07-29 06:37 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <d1ram1F47aeU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <55b6e509$0$36592$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net> <270720152237552744%nospam@nospam.invalid> <mp6t46$n8b$1@reader2.panix.com> <55b830b6$0$36534$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net> <290720151811013105%YourName@YourISP.com> |
On 2015-07-29, Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote: > In article <55b830b6$0$36534$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net>, Patty Winter ><patty1@wintertime.com> wrote: >> In article <mp6t46$n8b$1@reader2.panix.com>, <billy@MIX.COM> wrote: >> > >> >Command-option click gets you the folder you want. >> >> Thanks, that did the trick. A little extra work compared to earlier >> versions of OS X, but at least it's only one step. > > You could always create an AppleScript / Automator app that opens the > window and put that in the Dock instead of the Desktop folder. Yep. Simple one-liner: tell application "Finder" to open the (path to the desktop folder) -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
Back to comp.sys.mac.system | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread
Open Desktop folder as Finder window? patty1@sonic.net (Patty Winter) - 2015-07-28 02:12 +0000
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-07-27 22:37 -0400
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-07-27 20:09 -0700
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? billy@MIX.COM - 2015-07-28 03:32 +0000
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-07-29 01:47 +0000
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-07-29 18:11 +1200
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-07-29 06:37 +0000
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? cb <cb@aol.com> - 2015-08-04 00:27 +0200
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-03 22:48 +0000
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-08-04 18:46 +0000
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-08-04 12:01 -0700
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-08-05 15:55 +0000
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-08-05 09:06 -0700
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-08-05 09:32 -0700
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-08-05 09:31 -0700
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-08-05 09:32 -0700
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-08-05 09:19 +1200
Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-08-04 13:18 +1200
csiph-web