ÎHi Jason
I've created several of those .url files over the years and they are great.
When in textedit did you switch from rich text to plain text? That's the only
thing I can think of. So it beeps when you press command-s?
Jim
On Apr 9, 2012, at 2:28 PM, jason lefevers wrote:
> hey ester, I
Actually, I only got those dialogs the first time I opened the file. Once you
ok it once, it doesn't do that anymore. I really like that little trick though.
Thanks, Esther.
Teresa
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On Apr 9, 2012, at 2:32 PM, Veronica Elsea wrote:
>
Hi Jim and Jason,
Jim's correct that the likely source of the problem is that you're trying to
save your file in rich text format, which is the default setup for TextEdit.
If you try to use Command-S to save a rich text format file to a name with a
.url file extension, the system won't let you
> If it's this crazy to do, I may just stick with bookmarks.
> Is there a way to copy a url from a page we're visiting to a clipboard and
> enter it into a text file by pasting?
>
Hi!
One way to do it is to press command-l while on the web page to get the address
field. Then you can press comma
Hi Jason and others!
Jason, the one thing I played with that seemed just a bit fuzzy was
when to type the Command-shift-D to get the file on the desktop. I
did this after typing command-S. Then I had to navigate back to the
text area to type the name. When I hit enter after typing the name, I
Hi Jason
I've created several of those .url files over the years and they are great.
When in textedit did you switch from rich text to plain text? That's the only
thing I can think of. So it beeps when you press command-s?
Jim
On Apr 9, 2012, at 2:28 PM, jason lefevers wrote:
> hey ester, I
hey ester, I tryed doing this and when I try to save it it nwill not let me
save it. I am just trying to do one for google just to try it out I followed
all your steps went to save it and typed google.url in to save s box and hit
return and it just makes a noise at me and thats as far as I could
Esther and Ricardo,
I got the website saved as a web archive.
Esther, I'm going to try your method too.
On Apr 9, 2012, at 9:56 AM, Esther wrote:
> Hi Ricardo and Stacey,
>
> I was just drafting a reply to Stacey when I read Ricardo's post. Two
> comments: first, for Ricardo's method, you can
Hi Ricardo and Stacey,
I was just drafting a reply to Stacey when I read Ricardo's post. Two
comments: first, for Ricardo's method, you can press Command-Shift-D to point
directly to the Desktop, without having to navigate to the Home folder.
Secondly, what you're actually saving with this te