Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!usc!hacgate!ashtate!tomr From: tomr@ashtate (Tom Rombouts) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Sad Message-ID: <990@ashton.UUCP> Date: 12 Jun 90 23:25:18 GMT References: <9963@sbcs.sunysb.edu> <3130005@hplsla.HP.COM> Reply-To: tomr@ashton.UUCP (Tom Rombouts) Organization: Ashton-Tate, Torrance, CA Lines: 16 In article <3130005@hplsla.HP.COM> davidr@hplsla.HP.COM (David M. Reed) writes: > >In line with the "little things" that irritate me. A simple one is the >copy/move under File Manager. It is inconsistent. If I select a file in >one directory and tell it to copy to another directory, if the two directories >are on the same drive it does a move. (You have to use the CTRL key in >combination with the mouse to mean "copy"). But if the two directories are >on separate drives, then it does a copy. (And I can't figure out how to make I respectfully disagree here. This is consistant with XTREE, which will not move (vs. copy) files across drives for safety reasons. Tom Rombouts, Torrance Techie Voice: (213) 538-7108 (The above opinion is mine and does not necessarily represent the opinion of any known corporate entity.)