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- From: bgm@cray.com (Bert Moshier)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Does OS/2 have auto minimize?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug31.120936.23628@hemlock.cray.com>
- Date: 31 Aug 92 17:09:35 GMT
- References: <17t551INN4bj@matt.ksu.ksu.edu>
- Organization: Cray Research, Inc.
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- In article <17t551INN4bj@matt.ksu.ksu.edu> bewhite@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (MacroMan) writes:
- >
- > I was just thinking how nice it would be if you could set up the
- >OS/2 WPS so that if you open an object in a folder, the folder
- >closes, or at least minimizes automatically. It seems to me this
- >would make the desktop much more efficient. I find myself
- >constanly opening folders, double clicking on a program, then
- >having to click on the folder again (to bring it to the front)
- >and finally double clicking on the upper left button to close.
- >It would be much easier if the folder closed itself. Is there
- >a way to do this? If not, why the <bleep> not?
- >--
- > Bruce White(bewhite@matt.ksu.ksu.edu)
- > "I live like I type - Fast, and with a lot of mistakes"
-
- Bruce:
-
- I agree. This was a nice feature in OS/2 1.3. I had many program groups
- (folders) on my system automatically minimize. Several groups/folders did
- not minimize automatically. I set it based upon my epxected usage.
-
- Bert.
-