On Wed, 31 May 2000, Eric G . Miller wrote: > On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 07:46:54PM +1200, John Leget wrote: > > Yes im aware of ls options but let me repeat for clarity. > > > > How do i get GTK/GNOME applications to show me hidden files in their > > open file dialogue windows. They dont show them whereas ie nedit will > > list them fine. > > > > Is there a system setting to affect this behaviour ?? > > It's a missing feature, AFAICT. Sucks doesn't it. > >
I just checked the Gnome utility that looks like Windows Explorer, and you can configure it to show those hidden files from the settings menu: Settings-->Preferences-->File_Display-->Show_Hidden_Files I assume any other Gnome application may have similar preferences. -- Nitebirdz http://www.linuxnovice.org Tips, articles, news, links...
