Re: GS usability

[mojoehand <mojoehand@gmail.com>]

On May 28, 10:35 am, amotyka <anthony.mot...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On May 28, 9:53 am, mojoehand <mojoeh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Too many windows open. Is there any way to make folders open in the
> > same parent window, without opening yet another window? Given the
> > small screen of the IIgs, this would be a big improvement.
>
> > Finder exits and reloads on program run. I found a few apps that may
> > provide some method of switching between multiple programs and the
> > Finder without reloading everything from disk. I'll probably test
> > these over the weekend. Is any particular app recommended?
>
> If you hold down the option key while double clicking a folder, a the
> window will open and its parent window will close.This is called
> "tunneling". Choose "help" from the apple menu for more useful tips,
> such as holding down the apple key while clicking a window's title
> will show a memu of all the containing folders, allowing easy
> navigation. There are lots of useful features built into the gsos
> finder that aren't immediately evident. The file "Shortcuts" on disk
> "systemtools2" is also very informative.
> For program switching I have been using SwitchIt! which is very
> useful. Trouble is I have so many extensions running that my 4mb ram
> soon runs out.
> Hope this helps,
> Anthony

Thanks for the tip. If only there were some way to make this the
default...

I'll be trying out several IIgs enhancement programs over the weekend.
Maybe I'll find the perfect one :-)