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Brettster <brett.bayne@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> I am using Firefox v.2.0.0.6 for Macintosh OS v.10.4.11.
>
> Under certain cir***stances, it's behaving in a way that's driving me
> nuts. Problem is, I can never predict what the cir***stances are.
>
> Here's what it's doing. Sometimes, when I have two browser windows
> open, I need to move one out of the way, to the other side of the
> screen. I'll move my cursor to the grey "window bar" at the top of
> browser #1, click and hold, then drag it out of the way. When I find
> the right place for it, I'll release the mouse...and the window
> automatically snaps back to browser #2, as if by magnetic force,
> perfectly overlapping #2 so I can no longer see it.
>
> The problem is, it doesn't happen all the time. It seems to behave
> that way in a completely arbitrary manner. It does seem to occur only
> when I grab the left-hand side of the window bar, never the right. But
> it doesn't ALWAYS happen. I've checked all through the Firefox
> preferences, and there doesn't seem to be any box to uncheck that
> would alter this behavior.
>
> Won't you shed some light on this for me? Why is this happening, how
> can I fix it, and why would anybody would WANT to align windows this
> way? Thanks!
Is it possible you might be hitting the Command Key (Cloverleaf/ Apple
Key) or/ and the option key or/and ****ft key as you Click on the "Window
Bar?"
FWIW, it DOES sound like an old forgotten shortcut to stack up windows.
--
Bob Dahl
address is dahlb at comcast.net
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