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From: shane@chianti.cc.umich.edu (Shane Looker)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Rear Window, the INIT.
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Date: 8 Aug 88 19:40:29 GMT
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In article <5884@dasys1.UUCP> alexis@dasys1.UUCP (Alexis Rosen) writes:
>
>Does anyone know what the "Rear_Window" INIT is supposed to do? It was posted
>a few days ago, and all it seems to do is crash my Mac II in a variety of
>interesting ways. Could be my configuration though. If I knew what it was, I
>might have an incentive to find the source of the problem...

Rear Window is an INIT which allows you to grab files in a window which is
not the front window of the Finder.  Use Cmd-Tab (I think) to select files
you want to move or copy, then (still holding cmd-tab) drag them where you
want to. 

Very nice.

Shane Looker
Looker@um.cc.umich.edu