I always remap dictionary lookup to the F7 key. You do this in the Keyboard & mouse pref pane. The F7 key then toggles look up on and off, so you can activate it and then move the mouse to a new word and keep getting the defs. charlie > My favorite dictionary lookup method is: > > 1. place your cursor over the word in question (no need to > highlight it.) > 2. Control-Command-D > 3. There is no step three. > > I believe this works in any Cocoa-based app like Safari and Mail. > ciao, > Vince_______________________________________________ > X4U mailing list > X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984