[Technical] File List rather than icon display when browsingdirectories

[Clark, Ian C]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tech-bounces at edulists.com.au 
> [mailto:tech-bounces at edulists.com.au] On Behalf Of Stephen Digby DEET
> Sent: Friday, 29 July 2005 11:26 AM
> To: edulists.com.au Tech
> Subject: [Technical] File List rather than icon display when 
> browsingdirectories
> 
> 
> Can anyone tell me how to get a file list (i.e. like windows 
> list view) rather than an icon view when browsing directories 
> in MS IE Internet Explorer.
> When I point a link to a directory, it displays in icon view 
> so that users can't read the file names etc.
> As it is in IE rather than windows explorer, they can't even 
> change to list view.
> 
> "In the old days", the default folder view was a "Netscape 
> like" file listing.
> This (as with many other useful features ahs disappeared in 
> some upgrade.

Hi Stephen,

Not quite sure what you mean here ... if I start IE, and type "c:\" in
the URL bar, I get a folder/file listing, and can click on "View" in the
menubar to change what I see to Details, Icons or whatever ...

Cheers,
Clarky


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