Slightly OT: Quick way to import files?

[Yves Barbion]

Well, I'll be damned! Indeed, Penelope, you're right: It's an Internet
Explorer thing. I turned AutoComplete back on and everything works fine
again now.

Thank you very much Penelope! Happy Friday!

Yves


On 6/28/07, Penelope Perkins <Penelope.Perkins at synergex.com> wrote:
>
> Yves,
>
> I think this KB explains what's happening:
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322948/en-us
>
> Oddly enough, it's an Internet Explorer setting. To turn the
> auto-complete feature back on, just reverse the instructions in "How to
> Prevent the AutoComplete List of File Names from Appearing".
>
> Regards,
> Penelope
>
> =========================================
> Penelope Perkins, Senior Technical Writer
> Synergex
> Sacramento, California
> pperkins at synergex.com
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
> > framers-bounces+pperkins=synergex.com at lists.frameusers.com
> > [mailto:framers-bounces+pperkins=synergex.com at lists.frameusers
> .com] On Behalf Of Yves Barbion
> > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 6:59 AM
> > To: Mike Wickham
> > Cc: Frame Users
> > Subject: Re: Slightly OT: Quick way to import files?
> >
> > It's All files (*.*), Mike.
> >
> >
> > On 6/28/07, Mike Wickham <mewickham at compuserve.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Underneath the "File name" dropdown is another dropdown,
> > "Files of type."
> > > What's in that box? If it's not "All files (*.*)," but set
> > instead to a
> > > particular extension, Frame only displays files with that particular
> > > extension. If it's set for an extension that you are not
> > seeking, and no
> > > files in that directory have that extension, then Frame
> > won't display a
> > > pick
> > > list.
> > >
> > > Mike Wickham
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > When I choose File > Import > File to import a graphic,
> > and then type
> > > the
> > > > first character of the name of the graphic, I get to see
> > a drop-down
> > > list
> > > > in
> > > > the Import dialog box, displaying only the files whose
> > the name starts
> > > > with
> > > > this first character. And the list gets shorter as I type more
> > > characters
> > > > of
> > > > the file name. This is very handy if you have a graphics folder
> > > containing
> > > > a
> > > > lot of files. But now, on one of my computers, this no
> > longer works. No
> > > > idea
> > > > why, I didn't change any setting in Windows Explorer (at
> > least, not that
> > > > I'm
> > > > aware of ;-)), it just stopped working a couple of days ago.
> > >
> >
>



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