On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 09:28:49AM -0500, Peter da Silva wrote: > On 2008-09-26, at 11:13, jrod...@hate.spamportal.net wrote: > >Unless of course you accidentally hit option-click (or on my pc- > >keyboard alt-click) on a window. Then the window you were just > >working with is hidden, > > Actually, the whole application is hidden, all of its windows. > > >which means it is not minimized to the dock, or in fact listed > >anywhere in the ui. The best part is that it's quite possible to not > >even know what you hid, and there is no way to find out. > > When I do that the application icon in the dock is ghosted out. I'm > not attempting to minimize the hatefulness of option-click hiding the > application, mind you, but there is a user interface element that > indicates the application is hidden.
That is fortunate for you, but it is not true for me. I'm not sure what the subtlety (or stupidity) of the software arrangment is that is different. -josh
