Re: GS Extra to type in PATH from finder?

[Gabriel Morales <Togega@concentric.net>]

tws wrote:
> 
> Is there any program available for the GS that will allow you to type in
> a PATHNAME to see the contents of a folder or run a file?
> 
> Hard Drive directory:
> 
> MAIN/
> MAIN/Applications/
> MAIN/applications/telecommunications
> MAIN/applications/telecommunications/Spectrum
> 
> Then, instead of clicking on each consecutive folder, you could just
> type in /MAIN/applications/telecommunications/Spectrum
> 
> and then the Finder opens a window for that folder.  You don't have the
> THREE extra folders open (the ones called :
> 
> MAIN/
> MAIN/Applications/
> MAIN/applications/telecommunications)
> 
> When these folders are open, you don't need them to be and they are
> cluttering up the desktop.
> 
> Is there such a program?

Why not just add the "spring-loaded" folder feature found on MacOS 8 to the
GSOS. You double click, but hold the last click and you go through each folder
until you reach the one you want, then you let go and all the other folders
close behind you. It'll probably be even faster.