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Old 07-04-2009   #1 (permalink)
Manny Weisbord
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Re: Another Windows Explorer Annoyance.

Cynyster <Cynyster@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>Ok just tossing this out there not really expecting an answer. Just because
>its so stupid.
>
>Why in the world does vista windows explorer list files when sorted by name.
>Not do so in alpha numeric order
>
>Vista will list a file called 200000.jpg before it lists 4.jpg
>
>I can see what it is doing .. the number 2 comes before 4 but come on!!! 4
>comes before 200000
>
>So by this standard 2, 20, 200, 2000 all get listed before the #4 and it
>throws off my file organization
>
>anyway please M$ fix that before the next version
If it's not fixed in that version (which will be released to
manufacturers within the next two weeks), you're probably out of luck.

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Old 07-04-2009   #2 (permalink)
Anne
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Re: Another Windows Explorer Annoyance.


"Cynyster" <Cynyster@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

>
> Ok just tossing this out there not really expecting an answer. Just
> because
> its so stupid.
>
> Why in the world does vista windows explorer list files when sorted by
> name.
> Not do so in alpha numeric order
>
> Vista will list a file called 200000.jpg before it lists 4.jpg
>
> I can see what it is doing .. the number 2 comes before 4 but come
> on!!! 4
> comes before 200000
>
> So by this standard 2, 20, 200, 2000 all get listed before the #4 and
> it
> throws off my file organization
>
> anyway please M$ fix that before the next version

Sort Order - Numbers in File and Folder Names


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