[Wolves] Hidden files in Ubuntu 7.04

[Mo Awkati]

----- Original Message ----
From: Stuart Langridge <sil at kryogenix.org>
To: Wolverhampton Linux User Group <wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Sunday, 7 October, 2007 11:59:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Wolves] Hidden files in Ubuntu 7.04

> Another question! In Ubuntu 7.04 when I want to save or open a file I and
> the file browser opens it also shows hidden files. I have checked that he
> hidden files option is not selected in Nautilus. Any ideas how I can turn
> this off as it is quite annoying when you are trying to look for files?

The filepicker window doesn't pay attention to Nautilus' settings. If
you right-click on the list of files in the file browser itself, it
has a "show hidden files" option which you'll be able to turn off.

One more thing to add to my list of why there shouldn't be filepicker windows :)

sil




Cheers, it worked. Many thanks

Mo






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