You've hit the nub though Sarah, if there are more than one attachment how does 
one handle it?  Mail under SL was (for me anyway) far more intuitive.
On 2 Sep 2011, at 18:38, Sarah Alawami wrote:

> I beleve you can also do cmd y to achieve  the same thing, if there is only  
> one attachment.
> 
> Take care all.
> On Sep 2, 2011, at 8:40 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
> 
>> Right folks, it's a fairly well-accepted fact at this stage that I'm a bit 
>> dense sometimes, but this one takes the biscuit.  However, I said I'd share 
>> this on-list for two reasons:
>> 1.  Others might have missed it;
>> 2.  Therapy.
>> 
>> In mail-messages containing attachments, there is a "quick-look" button 
>> which, when pressed, does exactly what it says on the tin.  What I had 
>> missed, and only discovered when I was ranting about its absence and a 
>> colleague showed it to me, is that if you do VO-left from the HTML area 
>> twice, you can open the file without saving it.  I'd been using that damn 
>> quick-look thing for months and the button I needed was there all the time.
>> 
>> I don't like this new approach btw, as it adds an extra step to the process 
>> of opening a file, but hey ho such is life and I am merely a consumer, not 
>> the all-knowing divinity that is Apple.
>> 
>> Anyway hope this helps someone,
>> 
>> Dónal
>> Dónal Fitzpatrick
>> dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie
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