You could take everything out of the trash except what you want to delete, then delete the item(s). John
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Marta Edie <martae...@mac.com> wrote: > You are right, Bill, I am not able to delete just the items highlighted. I > tried , but failed > *Marta* > > > > > On Sep 2, 2009, at 10:58 am, Bill Holt wrote: > > Re Q 1 .... No, I think. The procedure Ed described empties the trash, but > not selectively. But my system is 10.4.11, so maybe that's changed? > > Bill Holt > > > On Sep 2, 2009, at 9:36 AM, Marta Edie wrote: > > 1.Is there a way to partially empty the trash?2. Is there a way to find > all your old Apple files together and convert them in one swoosh into newer > ones, so I don't have to go through the converting process should i want to > open a file, which is rare, but it does happen. > > *Marta* > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > > -- U-2 & SR-71 web page http://www.blackbirds.net Those who would sacrifice Liberty for Security deserve neither -Benjamin Franklin Read the Constitution - It's Interesting! http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.overview.html Blog: http://johnsstone.tumblr.com/
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