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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: How Do I Eliminate the Services Menu Item?
Date: 26 Dec 2014 17:02:25 GMT
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On 2014-12-26, David Empson <dempson@actrix.gen.nz> wrote:
> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2014-12-26, David Empson <dempson@actrix.gen.nz> wrote:
>> > Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On 2014-12-25, Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > I just have the ones that came with Snow Leopard and have deactivated
>> >> > all of them in the Services Preference Panel.
>> >> 
>> >> The Services Preferences Panel? Where is that?
>> >
>> > System Preferences > Keyboard > Shortcuts > Services
>> >
>> > Or you can get it to it via the Services menu in any application menu.
>> >
>> > It can assign keyboard shortcuts to services but also has a checkbox to
>> > enable/disable each service (or entire categories).
>> 
>> Nice. I was not aware the ability to completely enable and disable
>> Services existed in that panel. Thanks.
>> 
>> I have to wonder, considering the delay the OP is experiencing, whether
>> there would be a significant difference between disabling them in the
>> panel versus removing them completely from the Library/Services
>> directory.
>
> Many services don't come from Library/Services: they are supplied
> directly by applications (listed in the Info.plist file in the
> application package). The only way to remove those ones is to delete the
> application (or move it out of Applications, perhaps?)

That's a good point. Thanks. I still wonder though if moving the file
might cause a different behavior than disabling it in System Preferences
> Keyboard.

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