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ISVRIII under Win98 -- Is it there or isn't it?
-----Original Message----- In Windows Explorer, with some folder open that is *not* a special or system folder--just some plain-vanilla folder, say two levels deep in Program Files--set the View as you like it to be set. Then in either the View or the Tools menu, Folder Options, View tab, click ".

File sorting in Windows explorer under XP
The only other troubleshooting option I know of is auditing the registry key & that will generate a lot of data to sort thru. Search help & support for 'auditing' and read the topic named Also check under: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer] and (if it exists)

Req. : sort files in Explorer ?
Gary S. Terhune grystn...@mvps.org microsoft public win98 gen_discussion In Windows Explorer, with some folder open that is *not* a special or system folder--just some plain-vanilla folder, say two levels deep in Program Files--set the View as you like it to be set. Then in either the View or the Tools menu,

Windows Explorer not sorting files correctly
It sort of looks like Explorer is trying to access the FTP site through IE which, as we know, can't do it which is why we're trying to use Explorer in the first place. Any idea how I track down this non-existant proxy? Try ftp://user:passw...@111.222.333.444/ in the Windows Explorer (not IE) Address Bar.

Get sorted files from windows explorer in drag and drop
It will also cause your file names in Windows Explorer to sort in the correct order, otherwise it would be like: 1 10 11 12 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 -- Dave Hargis, Microsoft Access MVP "Kokanutt" wrote: I have a code that names a txt file with year and julian date before export. the naming convention includes the current

file sort
2. we will get nothing for this file in type column which seems clever but all different suffix files messed togather Does anyone know how to sort files by type or suffix if suffix is an unknown type, for new windows explorer? Many thanks in advance. Regards Robert.

DOS under Win98. Anyway to sort files by size from the DOS prompt?
In my notebook computer with Windows XP, I notice some oddities in the way it displays files sorted by name in windows explorer. For example, files that start with 2 alpha characters then a date (MMYYDD) and files that start with the same 2 alpha characters then MMYYxx where xx is 2 alpha characters do not sort

XP Folder Link
One of those is "Author" - in my experience, when a file displays a valid "Author" field, the file is not corrupt. Being able to present a client with this sort of information is very useful. I've never met anything other than Windows Explorer which extracts those fields, let alone allows you to print them (screen

Problem: How to sort unknown suffix files for new windows explorer ...
By far and away the most annoying thing that makes me suck air in through my teeth is the awful replacement for Windows Explorer. It is without a shadow of doubt the worst thing The other major problem I'm having is with some sort of permissions that I can't even seem to change. I'm running Vista Home Premium.

Windows Explorer freeze during file operations.
For two days, Windows Explorer has been unable to show files in the "details" view. Files and folders show up ok in the other views (small icons, big icons, list). The usual bar with headings (file name, size, file type, date), very useful for sorting files, does not show up in any of the views at the moment.

DOS under Win98. Anyway to sort files by size from the DOS prompt?
Peter Ramos ram...@polaroid.com comp os ms-windows win95 misc In Explorer - View/Arrange Icons/By Type Pete R. F. Dobruszkes wrote: Salut, J'aimerais que "mon" Windows Explorer trier systématiquement les I'd like my Windows Explorer everytime set files by type and not by name. Is that possible ? Thanks Fred.

SORTING FILES LIKE WINDOWS EXPLORER
sandy58 Alecki...@aol.com microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support NO "trick". Copy ALL files on DVD to HARD DRIVE. THEN try to sort them out. It will work then, Mike. :-) So long as your DVD can be copied.

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Bob I bire...@yahoo.com microsoft public windowsxp general Since the registry entry determines the sort order method, no. Mike Zimmerman wrote: Is there a way to change the way Windows Explorer sorts files without changing the registry or using TweakUI? I can't get TweakUi to open. I'd like to sort: 056601 0566A1

Sorting Files - Help!
I am trying to sort files in Explorer in a meaningful way with no luck. Alfabetical sorting of the files is meaningless to me. Sorting by Modified date works better, but a significant portion of the files have modified dates that make no sense. What I would like is either a custom column of file information or the

Maxtor One-Touch external harddrive
Ed Morton mor...@lsupcaemnt.com comp unix shell On 2/22/2008 3:24 PM, newbie wrote: Hi All - When using ls, is there anyway to sort the contents such that all the directories are ahead of files, which is the default sorting when we use graphical file manager like Nautilus in Gnome or Explorer in Windows.

XP Win Explorer BUG !
If I open Windows Explorer from any application OTHER than Microsoft Office applications, the list of files is unsorted. That will give you header sorting options. Every program I checked on this machine has that option in a file dialog box. -- Terry R. ***Reply Note*** Anti-spam measures are included in my

sorting numeric file names
Tip: Remember that the new spiffy Windows explorer is brain dead. It ALSO sorts file types by their description fields, and NOT only by the extension (like it used to). SO, if you name your file of type .zzy a "Aardvark Text File" it will sort to the top of your explorer window when you ask it to sort files by type

File Sorting dilemma in Windows Explorer?? - alphatest.jpg (0/1)
In all previous versions of Windows prior to XP the following order would be assigned to files if you sorted the list by name in Windows Explorer: 1. F001. In your opinion, is this a flaw or will we all have to get used to the new way of sorting. (By the way most of my programs will offer to rename a file if it

2- part question -----------------
I want the Windows equivalent of a UNIX symlink; in Windows explorer, you should see the symlink as if it were any other folder in C:\ (or D:\ or 5,6,7 levels in the file system ... without drilling down 5,6,7 levels ... it's useful to get right at active projects I'm working on Using a shortcut would sort of

Sorting files that are displayed
WebWalker webwal...@eudoramail.com alt windows98 On 15 Aug 2001 07:14:24 GMT, "~greg" <g...@magpage.com> wrote: In Internet explorer (5.5) it's easy to sort files by the coumns name, size, type, modified, and attributes. Do you mean Windows Explorer? Wouldn't it be nice if there were a way to add a column of one's