Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window?

From	Alan Baker <email@domain.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window?
Date	2015-08-05 09:06 -0700
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On 2015-08-05 15:55:05 +0000, Patty Winter said:

> In article <040820151201132240%michelle@michelle.org>,
> Michelle Steiner  <michelle@michelle.org> wrote:
>> In article <55c1088e$0$36565$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net>, Patty Winter
>> <patty1@wintertime.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Also, I just found myself having to open the Downloads folder, so it's
>>> easier for me to just remember one set of keystrokes to accompany my
>>> trackpad action that I can use for any window. But thanks to CB for the
>>> shortcut.
>> 
>> I just click on the downloads folder in the Dock.
> 
> Michelle, what did you do to your Finder preferences such that a single
> click opens the Downloads folder into a Finder window? That's the solution
> I've been after during this whole discussion! I thought it had disappeared
> from recent versions of OS X.
> 
> 
> Patty

Command-option-click.

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      Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-07-29 01:47 +0000
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  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
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        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
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              Re: Open Desktop folder as Finder window? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-08-05 09:32 -0700
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