Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!hobbes.physics.uiowa.edu!maverick.ksu.ksu.edu!kuhub.cc.ukans.edu!wuarchive!usc!apple!apple.com!rmh Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Just Click modified to give "Hide Others" option Message-ID: <14002@goofy.Apple.COM> From: rmh@apple.com (Rick Holzgrafe) Date: 11 Jun 91 20:07:50 GMT Sender: usenet@Apple.COM References: <1991Jun6.175334.15399@cs.dal.ca> Organization: Apple Computer, Inc. Lines: 17 In article walkere@maia.cs.rpi.edu (Ellen Walker) writes: > >if you also held down the option key as you clicked, the windows of the > >application you were leaving disappeared as the switch was made. > > This is still true in 7.0 (at least in my copy.) It's a standard feature of the system: option-click on a background app's window will hide the current app as the new one comes forward. In fact, holding down the option key any time you switch apps seems to have this effect. ========================================================================== Rick Holzgrafe | {sun,voder,nsc,mtxinu,dual}!apple!rmh Software Engineer | AppleLink HOLZGRAFE1 rmh@apple.com Apple Computer, Inc. | "All opinions expressed are mine, and do 20525 Mariani Ave. MS: 3-PK | not necessarily represent those of my Cupertino, CA 95014 | employer, Apple Computer Inc."