On 30/05/18 11:12, Charlie S wrote: > On Tue, 29 May 2018 14:22:08 +0000 (UTC) Curt sent: > >> On 2018-05-29, Charlie S <taoques...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I wonder how one discovers what file managers there are installed on >>> this system. I suppose have to name each one and see which are >>> installed that way. >> >> xdg-mime query default inode/directory >> >> works here (xdg-mime is part of xdg-utils) to discover the default >> file manager on my machine. >> >> curty@einstein:~$ xdg-mime query default inode/directory >> pcmanfm.desktop >> >> Of course that wasn't the question you were asking, but it's the >> answer I'm giving. > > > After contemplation, my reply is: > > Thanks Curt, > > Siard had the thing right. There was a spin tiller, but because my file > manager window was too small, it wasn't in the picture. > > It does beg the question, if that window has always been so small how > did I change the order of the way the file manager presented the > directories and files? There must be a key combination shortcut that > would do it? Maybe?
You can click anywhere on the Name header to switch the order, so you don't have to be able to see the indicator. I often click on those things by mistake. Richard
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