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From: rmh@apple.com (Rick Holzgrafe)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Finder Shortcut mistake, sorry 'bout that
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Date: 7 Dec 90 22:20:33 GMT
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In article <2407@sparko.gwu.edu> fs285119@seas.gwu.edu (Scott Cherkofsky) 
writes:
> In the last article I sent out, I talked about some of the Finder 
Shortcuts
> that I knew.  Well, I messed up and told you one that was wrong.
> 
> Shift-command drag to copy the file instead of dragging it os wrond and 
should
> be:
> 
> Shoft-option.
> 
> Again, when these two a pressed and you drag a file from one folder to 
the
> next the file will be copied into the folder while leaving the original
> copy behind in its normal folder.

Actually, it's just option-drag. You don't need the shift key. (Shift Key 
is used for extending or toggling the selection; it has no further effect 
once you start dragging.)

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