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Old 11-05-2007   #4 (permalink)
Malke


 
 

Re: Moving files to a folder.

Joe wrote:
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> No thats not it, thanks for the assistance anyway i appreciate it.
> Whats happening is that i am clicking the right mouse button and dumping the
> file in the folder i want it to go. This in turn should then generate the
> menu with options which should say copy, move, create short cut, etc. But its
> not doing this because its always moving the file on top of another file.
>
> If i go to a file, my items are in deatail view, the problem is everytime i
> hover the mouse icon over anyone of the fields in the folder, eg. name, date
> modified, etc, The entire line highlights in blue. So if i have about 50
> items listed in the detail view there is no where in the folder i can drag
> and drop anyother items because it always highlights another file rather than
> the blank white space.
>
> This was the default setup when i got vista. XP never had this bizzare thing
> what highlights the entire line of a file in details view when i hover the
> mouse over it
Well, my Vista doesn't do that. Maybe it's your mouse? I'd try a
different one and see if that works and/or play around with the
sensitivity. If not, then I'm out of ideas and hopefully someone else
can help you.

Sorry I wasn't able to solve your problem.


Malke
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