On Sunday, February 29, 2004, at 12:48 PM, Gordon Vickrey wrote: > > In Finder preferences check the "always open folders in new window" > box, and > then close the finder's pref window. Now open any file/window you > want, drag > that window to your 2nd monitor, and select your preferred view for > that > window. Close that window _without doing anything else to it_. > > From now on every time you launch that file/window, either via its > icon or > from within its application, it will open at the location you last > left it > (meaning on whatever monitor you last left it), in exactly the same > position, and in the same view you last set. So are you saying that I would need to define this manually for every file I want to display? Is there some more "global" way to define this in a case where I wish to open dozens (hundreds) of different files in this manner? Is there a possibility of automating or scripting this preference designation? Carl