I never noticed that dot before! In a Word document both are displayed, the dot and the dim. Learn something new every day... --Steve On 9/25/04 8:14 PM, "Robert Purves" <robert.purves@...> wrote: > The proxy icon itself is dimmed when the doc > is marked as dirty, which is perhaps a better cue to the user than is > the inconspicuous black dot in the OS X red traffic light.