![]() ![]() Maybe there's a better one?Īgain, It seems like such a basic operation that it's got to be pilot error.right? OSX seems to be the only OS I can think of (Windows, Linux, many Unices, etc.) that doesn't offer cut/paste for files/directories. ![]() I tried a Finder replacement (ForkLift) but it was buggy as ****. If you want to do some kind of file move, you have to find the other Finder window and bring it to front, or click Window->Bring All to Front. So let's say you open a couple Finder windows, go off and do something else, and then click on one of your Finder windows. It's really tedious to have to open up multiple finder windows when often I could easily do everything in one (and much faster) if I didn't have to open a second window.įinder also doesn't bring all windows to front. Much easier to say "mark this as my cut" and then go find the destination and hit paste. You end up.yep, opening yet another Finder window. You are at the top of a listing that scrolls, and you want to move the file to a folder at the bottom (or vice-versa). ![]() This leads to comic situations when you have a folder with lots of files and directories. It seems like such a basic operation that I must be doing something wrong. And of course if you're moving across a network share or filesystems, you have to then delete manually. You have to open another Finder window, navigate to the new place, and drag the file. In Windows: control-X (or right-click, cut), navigate to where you want it, and paste.Been living with OSX for about three months and love it, but one thing is driving me absolutely nuts: is it truly impossible to cut/paste files?įor example, let's say I navigate in Finder down to /some/path/deep/down/in/the/tree and find a file or directory. ![]()
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