Ian Reinhart Geiser on Fri, 27 Sep 2002 11:29:17 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] .directory files


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On Friday 27 September 2002 09:48 am, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> On Friday 27 September 2002 12:23 am, Ian Reinhart Geiser wrote:
> > On Thursday 26 September 2002 08:00 pm, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> > > On Thursday 26 September 2002 07:34 pm, Ian Reinhart Geiser wrote:
> > > > > A small local hidden file is the
> > > > > safest and most effective way to do this.
> > >
> > > small . . . yes,
> > > (inoffensive . . . certainly),
> > > but definitely not hidden
> >
> > its hidden from a normal ls, or directory view... but not hidden
> > enough to keep it from people who really dont want it there.
>
> Wait, these file are named directory_name.directory, not just
> .directory.  They show up when I do a normal ls, and also in Konqueror
> when the display of hidden files is suppressed.  (kde 2.2)
Thats cool, never seen that before, are you sure that was made by KDE?
unless its an older kde 2.x thing.  I have not seen anything beyond a 
.directory since i can remember, but I can only test back to KDE 2.2.2 here.

Where did you find this file?

Cheers
- -ian reinhart geiser
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