Re: Bug (feature) in v6 listfiles shows hidden files ...
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = No response for 4 days (what a surprise) so I will ask again ... SMSI, will you *ever* fix this problem ... or is this issue never going to be addressed? If you are going to fix it, when can we have a version in which the problem is resolved? I would appreciate an answer so I know how to proceed with my business, thanks. >I have installed v6 on one of my WindowsXP computers. Webdna shows >the hidden "Thumbs.db" operating system file when I use listfiles. > >... and it *still* shows these hidden files when I use >"showinvisibles=F" in the listfiles tag. Why? > >Yes there's a work-around to this particular problem: Put a nested >hideif inside the listfiles context to make it stop showing his >particular hidden file ... and then create my own home-grown index >numbering system to replace the index tag in listfiles so I can get >the proper index numbers on the files I want to display. > >But this does not solve the problem of hiding OTHER hidden OS files, >it is only a viable work-around when you know the names of the >hidden files the OS will create and place into your folders ... >which means it's always going to be a problem with a PITA >work-around until SMSI actually fixes it properly. > >This same problem existed in the MacOS years ago, so I cannot >understand why was it never fixed in Windows when it was already >dealt with in the MacOS. > >Anyone have a clue why this is still an issue, or when SMSI will >finally fix this problem on all operating systems once and for all? > >-- > >Kenneth Grome >WebDNA Programmer >Outsource Service Provider >Phone: +6332 255-6591 > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list
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No response for 4 days (what a surprise) so I will ask again ... SMSI, will you *ever* fix this problem ... or is this issue never going to be addressed? If you are going to fix it, when can we have a version in which the problem is resolved? I would appreciate an answer so I know how to proceed with my business, thanks. >I have installed v6 on one of my WindowsXP computers. Webdna shows >the hidden "Thumbs.db" operating system file when I use listfiles. > >... and it *still* shows these hidden files when I use >"showinvisibles=F" in the listfiles tag. Why? > >Yes there's a work-around to this particular problem: Put a nested >hideif inside the listfiles context to make it stop showing his >particular hidden file ... and then create my own home-grown index >numbering system to replace the index tag in listfiles so I can get >the proper index numbers on the files I want to display. > >But this does not solve the problem of hiding OTHER hidden OS files, >it is only a viable work-around when you know the names of the >hidden files the OS will create and place into your folders ... >which means it's always going to be a problem with a PITA >work-around until SMSI actually fixes it properly. > >This same problem existed in the MacOS years ago, so I cannot >understand why was it never fixed in Windows when it was already >dealt with in the MacOS. > >Anyone have a clue why this is still an issue, or when SMSI will >finally fix this problem on all operating systems once and for all? > >-- > >Kenneth Grome >WebDNA Programmer >Outsource Service Provider >Phone: +6332 255-6591 > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ -- Kenneth Grome WebDNA Programmer Outsource Service Provider Phone: +6332 255-6591 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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