File open/save dialog sort order

Michael Eager eager at eagercon.com
Mon Jul 1 14:15:41 UTC 2013


On 06/30/13 10:49, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
> Am 30.06.2013 19:08, schrieb Michael Eager:
>> I reinstalled Fedora 18 with KDE and I notice a change in
>> the order in which directories and files are displayed.
>> In some applications, the sort is now case sensitive, so
>> that all the initial capitals are listed before the initial
>> lower case names.  Previously, the names were sorted without
>> case sensitivity.
>>
>> I see this behavior in Firefox, Thunderbird, Acroread and
>> others.  There are other application where the file dialog
>> sorts files using a case insensitive sort, like Dolphin, k3b,
>> or kget
>
> Firefox and Thunderbird are for sure *not* KDE apllications
> these are GTK2 applications with *GNOME/GTK* dialogs from
> the very beginning

Is there some way to change the sort order for these dialogs?


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