Re: Re: Configuring File Selector
Mark Gordon <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gnome.ximian.user |
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| Organization | Ximian, Inc. |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 16:01 -0700, Mel Andres wrote: > On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 15:13, Lawrence Goodman asked: > > >Sorry to post another query so soon, but I also want > >to know if there is a way to change the configuration > >of Ximian's File Selector, i.e. > >1) Can I set the Documents path to another path than > >~/Documents? > >2) Can I get it to show hidden files? > > > You can do these things from the command line: > > 1) Use the mv command. > > mv ~/Documents /path_to_new_location > > 2) Use the ls command > > ls -a > > You can learn more of these commands by using the man command at on the > command line, followed by the command name. For example: > > man ls > > -- > Mel Andres > <<< Registered Linux user #347871 >>> None of which changes the behavior of the GTK+ file selector, of course. I suppose one *could* replace ~/Documents with a symlink to where you'd rather have it point. Of course, ~/Documents would still exist, but that might allow some measure of flexibility. Caveat: I haven't tested this, so I can't be sure how well it works. -Mark Gordon _______________________________________________ Users maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/users