"File open" dialog size
Nathaniel Gray
n8gray at caltech.edu
Tue Aug 31 20:17:04 CEST 2004
On Aug 31, 2004, at 10:25 AM, Scott Tringali wrote:
> Offer Kaye wrote:
>
>> The default size of the "File open" dialog is too small for me. How
>> can I make it bigger?
>
> From my .Xdefaults file (will affect all Motif apps):
>
> ! make XmFileSelectionBox act LESS STUPID.
> *XmFileSelectionBox.resizePolicy: XmRESIZE_NONE
> *XmFileSelectionBox.fileFilterStyle: XmFILTER_HIDDEN_FILES
> *XmFileSelectionBox.pathMode: XmPATH_MODE_RELATIVE
> *XmFileSelectionBox.width: 500
> *XmFileSelectionBox.height: 500
> *XmFileSelectionBox.textAccelerators:
Jumpin' Jehoosephat! This is so much better! Why don't we use these
settings instead of the lousy defaults?? (We probably shouldn't filter
out hidden files by default, of course.)
Cheers,
-n8
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