Bob, I trashed the pList as you suggested. On restarting a new one was created, but the item I was trying to eliminate was there again, so I recovered the old pList from the trash. Any chance I should have dumped the trash before restarting?
Joe On Sep 22, 2011, at 2:58 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Joe > > Open a terminal window. Navigate to your user preferences folder using cd > ~/Library/Preferences. type open com.apple.sidebarlists.plist. (I use > PListEdit Pro so it's easy for me but TextEdit will also work if you are > careful.) Under Root/useritems/CustomListItems inspect each key to find the > offending key. Delete it. Reboot. I googled how. You can also just delete the > plist file and the Finder will give you a fresh one when you reboot, but none > of your other shortcuts will be there. > > Bob > > > On Sep 22, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > >> Thanks Bob, but that doesn't work; even while holding down any combination >> of keys. >> >> Joe Wilkins >> >> On Sep 22, 2011, at 2:35 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: >> >>> Dragging it out of the sidebar does not work? >>> >>> Bob >>> >>> >>> On Sep 22, 2011, at 2:23 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everyone, >>>> >>>> A long time ago, I managed to make an item in the sidebar so that it has >>>> no alias to which it points. It just sits there taking up space. Is there >>>> anyway that I can remove it. I've tried everything I know that might work. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Joe Wilkins >>>> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
