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<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); "><pre style="white-space: normal; ">yes, as Colin said, I am refering to Places->Recent Documents</pre><pre style="white-space: normal; ">in the main menu of ubuntu</pre><pre style="white-space: normal; "><br></pre><pre style="white-space: normal; ">Message: 4<br>Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:29:06 +0100<br>From: Colin Law <clanlaw@googlemail.com><br>Subject: Re: where is the recently accessed file list stored<br>To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"<br><ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com><br>Message-ID:<br><AANLkTinmuC4VPmVkFS1yfDVumLG1Ub33NoaJwmWenK80@mail.gmail.com><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8<br><br>On 20 July 2010 07:47, John D Lamb <J.D.Lamb@btinternet.com> wrote:<br>> On Tue, 2010-07-20 at 11:32 +0800, yu huang wrote:<br>>> I want to have a menu item in places where records the recent accessed<br>>> directory.<br>>> I am wondering where is the recent accessed document list stored in<br>>> ubuntu?<br>>> How does ubuntu track the recently accessed file?<br>><br>> There is no recently accessed file list. As far as I know no operating<br>> system _automatically_ maintains such a list ? there are just too many<br>> files. Individual programmes like OpenOffice may maintain a list of<br>> files they have used.<br><br>I suspect the OP is referring to Places, Recent Documents.<br><br>Colin<br><br>><br>> You can create a recently accessed list using<br>><br>> Places<br>> ?Search for files ?<br>><br>> Choose a folder such as your home folder. Don?t search the entire file<br>> system ? that will take far too long ? and unlike other OSs, Ubuntu<br>> keeps your files separate from system files. Under<br>><br>> Select more options<br>> add an option for<br>><br>> Date modified less than<br>><br>> and choose (say) 14 days.<br>><br>> This should find your recently-used files.<br>><br>><br>> There are other solutions to this. You may have to look beyond the<br>> Ubuntu catalogue to find them.<br>><br>> --<br>> JDL<br>><br>><br>> --<br>> ubuntu-users mailing list<br>> ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com<br>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users" target="_blank" style="font-weight: inherit; text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 104, 207); cursor: pointer; ">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a><br>></pre></span> <br /><hr />Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. <a href='https://signup.live.com/signup.aspx?id=60969' target='_new'>Sign up now.</a></body>
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