'Hidden' dot files being shown in file selction browser windows

[Johnneylee Rollins]

On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Colin Murphy <Colin at spudulike.me.uk> wrote:
> On a Gnome desktop, when I call upon an 'Open file' dialogue, like the one in
> OpenOffice, I get presented with a 'File browser' from which to choose my files.
> This 'File browser' shows 'dot file' and 'dot directories' like '.bashrc' and
> '.compiz'.
>
> Is there a way to get these 'dot files' to be hidden from file selection
> browsers views?
>

Right click in the file selection area and uncheck show hidden files.
Also press CTRL + h

~SpaceGhost

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