Re: finder making aliases

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Quoting Nicholas Clark <nick@xxxx.xxx>:

> So, I have a folder on a shared drive that I wish to have aliased on my
> desktop. How do I do this? Well, Finder offers me "make alias". But that
> wants to make the alias into the same directory as the directory. Where I
> don't have sufficient privileges. And if I try to drag the folder,
> Finder attempts to copy it. (with any modifier key, except "command" whic=
h
> initiates a move).

IIRC, you can do by dragging with the option and command modifiers
(at least, that was the way to do this in CLassic).

-- 
S=E9bastien Aperghis-Tramoni

Close the world, txEn eht nepO.

• finder making aliases Nicholas Clark 10:46 on 14 Aug 2006
  • Re: finder making aliases =?iso-8859-1?b?U+liYXN0aWVu?= Aperghis-Tramoni 12:24 on 14 Aug 2006
    • Martin Ebourne 12:46 on 14 Aug 2006
  • peter (Peter da Silva) 13:13 on 14 Aug 2006

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