Timeline for Why is it not possible to use the "cut" command to manipulate a file in the Finder?
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| Apr 30, 2023 at 20:13 | answer | added | Sindre Sorhus | timeline score: -1 | |
| Jul 22, 2020 at 23:53 | comment | added | user3439894 | It is simply not possible because the keyboard shortcut for Cut (⌘X) is not enabled for filesystem items in Finder. You'll need to ask Apple why they have not enabled Cut (⌘X) for filesystem items in Finder. | |
| Jul 22, 2020 at 22:53 | answer | added | Seamus | timeline score: 1 | |
| Jul 5, 2020 at 15:03 | history | protected | bmike♦ | ||
| Jan 23, 2018 at 23:05 | answer | added | The Yoshter | timeline score: 2 | |
| Sep 13, 2016 at 19:27 | answer | added | Guest 2016 | timeline score: 2 | |
| Apr 15, 2016 at 7:14 | answer | added | user179778 | timeline score: -2 | |
| Mar 2, 2014 at 13:06 | history | edited | bmike♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
This is worded for snow leopard and lower OS.
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| Feb 12, 2014 at 2:49 | comment | added | Denis M. Kitchen | I think bmike's answer is better. You can 'move' files/folders by copying with command-C and paste it with command+option+V. It's just like a cut and paste (it's copy and paste with no duplicate). | |
| Dec 4, 2012 at 3:59 | answer | added | DanielSmedegaardBuus | timeline score: 4 | |
| Mar 29, 2012 at 15:02 | history | edited | user9290 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Rewrote title and question to clarify after carefully reading all the misbegotten answers and comments.
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| Feb 18, 2012 at 4:35 | comment | added | Cajunluke | Are you going to accept an answer for this question? RobZoikos's is correct and highly-voted, in addition to a plethora of other good answers. One of the key facets of Stack Exchange sites is accepting answers: do your part! | |
| Feb 18, 2012 at 2:12 | answer | added | Aram Kocharyan | timeline score: 5 | |
| Jan 23, 2012 at 9:36 | history | edited | gentmatt | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jul 29, 2011 at 19:55 | history | edited | zevlag |
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| Jul 28, 2011 at 12:19 | answer | added | bmike♦ | timeline score: 80 | |
| Jul 27, 2011 at 13:13 | answer | added | molle | timeline score: 14 | |
| Jul 27, 2011 at 8:21 | history | edited | Loïc Wolff | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 19, 2011 at 17:42 | answer | added | Uwe Honekamp | timeline score: 3 | |
| Apr 19, 2011 at 12:10 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackApple/status/60314218355900416 | ||
| Apr 19, 2011 at 11:10 | answer | added | robzolkos | timeline score: 246 | |
| Apr 19, 2011 at 11:06 | answer | added | Loïc Wolff | timeline score: 20 | |
| Apr 19, 2011 at 10:57 | history | asked | Marty | CC BY-SA 3.0 |