...And on a similar note: <x-eudora-setting:354> Check to use shift-cmd-A for attach just like Apple's Mail application. Use cmd-H to hide application. Setting reversed; use "n" for ON, "y" for OFF! ------------------ On 4/4/12 at 7:30 PM -0700, Rick Gordon wrote in a message entitled "Re: [X4U] Eudora 6.2.4 problems on 10.6.8": >BINGO! > ><x-eudora-setting:352> > Check to shift-cmd-N for check mail just like Apple's Mail > application. Use cmd-M to minimize window. > > >------------------ > >On 4/4/12 at 7:27 PM -0700, Rick Gordon wrote in a message entitled >"Re: [X4U] Eudora 6.2.4 problems on 10.6.8": > >>Hmm, maybe the documentation is wrong, and that command doesn't do what it seems to say it does. At any rate, when I try to change it, it doesn't seem to affect either Check Mail (which works for me on 10.6.8 with either Cmd-M or Cmd-Shift-M) or New Message. >> >>So the mystery continues. >> >>Rick Gordon (who loathes the necessity to abandon Eudora, and hasn't yet, but is researching options) >> >>------------------ >> >>On 4/4/12 at 9:40 PM -0400, stephen e. schwartz wrote in a message entitled >>"Re: [X4U] Eudora 6.2.4 problems on 10.6.8": >> >>>hello rick, I am aware of the "hidden settings" of Eudora (which has a wealth of settings) but hadnt thought to look there for the check mail settings option. >>> >>>Interestingly, double clicking on <x-eudora-setting:32414> generates a dialog that gives the information you provide, and then states that "the default value is 1N" and then allows me to replace that text. >>> >>>That said, I don't understand the instruction. What is the "N" there for? >>> >>>command-n is a new mail message window >>> >>>assuming that the N is not supposed to be there, setting the new value to "0" results in command-m minimizing the top window, and command-shift-m checking for new mail. >>> >>>setting it to "0N" ditto. >>> >>>setting it to "2N" or "2", ditto; command-option-m opens the mail checking and sending options dialog box. >>> >>>so there is something I don't get (or something really is broken). oh well. >>> >>>but thanks. >>> >>>-steve >>> >>>---- >>> >>> >>>At 6:14 PM -0700 4/4/12, Rick Gordon wrote: >>>>Open a new message and paste this in: >>>> >>>><x-eudora-setting:32414> >>>> Command key replacement for Check Mail. 0-none, 1-shift, 2-option, >>>> 4-control, followed by the command key. >>>> >>>>Double-click the x-eudora command, and change your preference. >>>> >>>>------------------ >>>> >>>>On 4/4/12 at 3:14 PM -0400, stephen e. schwartz wrote in a message entitled >>>>"Re: [X4U] Eudora 6.2.4 problems on 10.6.8 (Zane H. Healy)": >>>> >>>>>actually, its a reply to my previous reply. And at least part of my problem is SOLVED. >>>>> >>>>>I am chagrinned to say that I followed the advice I usually give to my wife: when an app isn't behaving as you expect it to, re-boot. 10.6.8 is just so stable that I never reboot, and thus I forget about doing it. >>>>> >>>>>Mirable dictu, when I did a reboot, the double click on link works fine. >>>>> >>>>>Ok, command-m still minimizes; but command-shift-m checks mail; I can live with that. >>>>> >>>>>and command-option-c doesnt get rid of formatting and line breaks; but option pull-down edit menu -> unwrap selection does; a nuissance, and I would like to get back to simple command-option-c, but all said, I am a much happier camper. >>>>> >>>>>Thanks zane for suggestions. and any other suggestions welcome. >>>>> >>>>>-steve >>>> >>>>-- >>>>___________________________________________________ >>>> >>>>RICK GORDON >>>>EMERALD VALLEY GRAPHICS AND CONSULTING >>>>___________________________________________________ >>>> >>>>WWW: http://www.shelterpub.com >> >> >>-- >>___________________________________________________ >> >>RICK GORDON >>EMERALD VALLEY GRAPHICS AND CONSULTING >>___________________________________________________ >> >>WWW: http://www.shelterpub.com >>_______________________________________________ > >X4U mailing list >>X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com >>http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u > > >-- >___________________________________________________ > >RICK GORDON >EMERALD VALLEY GRAPHICS AND CONSULTING >___________________________________________________ > >WWW: http://www.shelterpub.com >_______________________________________________ >X4U mailing list >X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com >http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u -- ___________________________________________________ RICK GORDON EMERALD VALLEY GRAPHICS AND CONSULTING ___________________________________________________ WWW: http://www.shelterpub.com