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Re: Keystroke question


  • Subject: Re: Keystroke question
  • From: Robert Poland <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 15:49:50 -0700
  • Z-usanet-msgid: XID751TkXwxz4224X32

> On Nov 23, 2015, at 12:13:PM, Bill Cheeseman <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>
>> On Nov 23, 2015, at 2:08 PM, Stockly, Ed <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> I get all that, what I don't get is why the option-f and command-f behavior of the script he's reporting is the opposite of the option-f and command-f expected behavior.
>>
>> Option-f shouldn't trigger a find. That should only be command-f.
>
> Right. I wondered the same thing. At the time, I just assumed that he had tried the same script revised to send Command-f instead of Option-f and then got confused about which was which. I do that all the time myself.
>
> --
>
> Bill Cheeseman - email@hidden

The Command-f instead of Option-f issue has two causes;

1. Running my script from Smile (Command R) sees the command key (unless a delay is added) and adds it to the Option f.

 2. A Finder BUG. a Command + option + “f” opens the ‘searching “This Mac”’ application.



Robert Poland
iMac, Late 2013, 14,2
  3.2 GHz Intel Core I5, 27”
  16 GB Ram, 1TB Fusion HD
  OS X 10.11.1

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