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Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?

by Tom Stiller <tomstiller@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 27, 2008 at 12:21 PM

In article <0001HW.C43A02F30001D6DEB01AD9AF@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 TaliesinSoft <taliesinsoft@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:57:12 -0500, nospam wrote (in article 
> <270420081057128573%nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>): 
> 
> > In article <0001HW.C439FD8900009200B01AD9AF@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, 
> > TaliesinSoft <taliesinsoft@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote: 
> > 
> >> Is there a way to set the default view for all folders visible from a

> >> user account? That is, I would like to have every folder open in
default 
> >> view so that if I make a change to default view it will affect every 
> >> single folder. 
> > 
> > what type of change? 
> 
> As an example, I might want to change icon size and have the change
apply to 
> every folder that might be opened.  
> 
> >> I am using OS X 10.5.2 on a MacBook Pro 
> > 
> > in leopard, whatever view you pick (icon, list, column, coverflow) is
the 
> > one that's used for all folders unless you specifically set a folder
to 
> > retain a particular view.  this is different than in tiger and earlier

> > where the view mode was per folder. 
> 
> I think that somewhere along the line variant views other than "default"
were 
> applied to some folders. What I would like to do is to override such
settings 
> with a single action that would apply to each and every folder, or at
least 
> all folders subservient to the currently open folder.

I believe that information is retained in the .DS_Store file within the 
folder.

-- 
Tom Stiller

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 15 Posts in Topic:
Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
TaliesinSoft <taliesin  2008-04-27 09:53:13 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
nospam <nospam@[EMAIL   2008-04-27 10:57:12 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
TaliesinSoft <taliesin  2008-04-27 10:16:19 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
TaliesinSoft <taliesin  2008-04-27 10:18:38 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
nospam <nospam@[EMAIL   2008-04-27 11:32:25 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
Tom Stiller <tomstille  2008-04-27 12:21:00 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
Gregory Weston <uce@[E  2008-04-27 13:07:56 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
TaliesinSoft <taliesin  2008-04-27 13:22:51 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
danspam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-04-28 12:11:05 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
gtr <xxx@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-04-28 08:22:33 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
TaliesinSoft <taliesin  2008-04-28 10:53:01 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
danspam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-04-29 06:08:17 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
Jolly Roger <jollyroge  2008-04-29 01:23:21 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
danspam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-04-29 19:04:50 
Re: Default Finder View--Setting Across All Folders?
gtr <xxx@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-04-28 23:29:49 

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