[lubuntu-users] PCManFM hidden files/dirs

Aere Greenway Aere at Dvorak-Keyboards.com
Fri Jun 24 00:51:40 UTC 2016


Jerry:

I sent a detailed explanation, but it exceeded the maximum size of an 
e-mail for this list, so it 'bounced'.

Hopefully, the person in charge of the list will make a decision 
regarding it.

- Aere


On 06/23/2016 09:40 AM, J. Van Brimmer wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> I am trying, really I am, to like Lubuntu and to stick with it. But one thing really bugs me, the way PCManFM sorts files. Can somebody please explain to me the logic of sorting hidden files and directories *before* normal files/dirs?
>
> For example, take a look at this image:
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/6ono67mx0svaljp/2016-06-23-080918_997x784_scrot.png?dl=0
>
>     
> Why are hidden files sorted *before* normal files? It just feels wrong to me, but if there's a good, logical reason for it, maybe I could get used to it, if I see the advantage to it.
>
> Cheers,
>
>
>   
> ---Jerry
>


-- 
Sincerely,
Aere




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