On Monday, September 1, 2003, at 11:56 PM, don hinkle wrote: > I've set the dock so that it hides or reappears when I press > Cmd+Opt+D. That's cool. > HOWEVER, now the Dock persists in rising out of nowhere if I drop the > cursor to the bottom of the screen. Sometimes I'm simply trying to > reach something else down there and don't want the Dock to rise > up--like a cat when you hold a hand over its back and it rises up to > get petted. > I just checked the Dock System Preferences and Automatically Hide and > Show the Dock has been Re-Checked after I deliberately Unchecked it. The dock ALWAYS appears when the cursor is dragged to the edge of the screen and over the dock position. Placing it on the edge of the screen seems best for me rather than at the bottom. It would appear that pressing Command+Option+D sets the check box. --- A great site for editorial cartoons: <http://cagle.slate.msn.com/> <http://www.JackRodgers.com> <http://www.lobatelacscale.com> JackRodgers at earthlink.net