[X4U] Leopard peculularity regarding command-clicking in title
bar of Finder window
Brian L. Matthews
blmatthews at gmail.com
Tue Nov 6 20:32:26 PST 2007
Michael Elliott wrote:
> Is this a new behavior, or have I just never noticed it?
>
> If I have a Finder window that is nestled several folders deep, and I
> want to get to the next level up in the hierarchy, I usually just
> hold the command key down and then click on the title bar of the
> window, which gives a popup of the hierarchy, allowing me to select
> the level i want to go to, and then the window changes to that folder.
>
> Now, when i do the same thing, another separate window of the
> enclosing folder opens up, whereas I thought I remembered that it
> would simply replace it in-place.
>
> If I CONTROL-click on the Finder window, it gives me the old behavior.
Tiger operates like you remember, command-click opens the selected
folder in the current window. I've actually wanted to be able to have it
open in a new window, sounds like one more thing to look forward to when
I get around to updating to Leopard. :-)
Brian
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