Re: [WinMac] Re: close all windows

Curtis Wilcox(cwcx[at]uhura.cc.rochester.edu)
Thu, 31 Dec 1998 08:54:08 -0500

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At 12:00 AM 12/31/98 -0500, Tim Scoff wrote:
>I think that holding down the shift key in Windows will do it. It only
>closes the hard drive (ok, My Computer...) type windows and not the ones
>that are programs.

I just tried it under NT. It only works on windows opened by
double-clicking, not multiple Explorer windows. If you have Network
Neighborhood windows and My Computer windows, it won't close the windows
from both sources, just the ones belonging to the same source as the window
you actively close.

>On Wed, 30 Dec 1998, Alex Dearden wrote:
>
>> >Now, if someone could point me to a utility or somethig that would let me
>> >do the same as an Option-Click on a close box on my mac...a 'Close All
>> >Windows' command...I always seem to end up with a Mah-Johngg -like
>> >mountain of open windows on my desktop I have to close separately.

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