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Arranging files in a folder Mac?
Im running Mac OS X Lion 10.8.2 and every time I boot up and go to my Applications folder the apps are all over the place, I proceed by arranging them alphabetically but later they are all over the ...
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OS X Lion Finder and Open/Save sheets: How to list folders before files? [duplicate]
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How do you sort files in OS X Finder so folders appear at the top?
I'm a recent Mac convert, but I miss the way Windows and many Unix file browsers list folders before ...
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How can I sort a folder in OS X Lion without having to group files as done with “Arrange By”?
I'm sorry to say there are several things I liked better in Snow Leopard. Sorting files in Finder is one of those things.
If I "Arrange By" -> "None" it does not group items and it looks like 10.6. I ...
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ls version number sorting Mac OS X
Is there an equivalent to ls -v in Mac OS X that will do version number sorting?
In Mac OS X, ls -v does NOT do version number sorting, but the Finder seems to.
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Equivalent of gnu `sort -R` on OSX?
The GNU sort text utility features a non-standard -R option to randomize input lines (presumably by sorting on a hash).
OSX sort does not have this extension. Is there similar functionality ...
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How to sort Spotlight results by size in the Finder?
How do I sort search result by size in Finder? I would prefer some sort of setting, or shell plug-in. I'm using this to clean my hard drive by finding and deleting the largest files first.
I'm not ...
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Path Finder: How to sort files by date, but folders by name?
This is possible in Total Commander.
How can I make such separate sorting in Path Finder as well?
I like to sort files by date, but I don't see any point in sorting folders this way - they just jump ...
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Is there a way to preserve or remember sort-by preferences for different folders in column view in Mac OS X?
For example, I would like to have folders in column view, and to have Folder 1 always to show files sorted by kind, and Folder 2 always to show files sorted by date created. I'm running Leopard, with ...
