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Old May 30th 08, 03:58 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
vks
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i am tryin get my list view stick to "width of selected column (in pixels) to
500. but as soon as i exit out of explorer, it goes back to the previous
setting. "Remember each folders setting" is set.

this has to be bug, i tried everything i know. anyone has any suggestion?

thanks
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VKS
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Old May 30th 08, 04:58 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Mark L. Ferguson
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Try FolderViewMasterIII
Keith's Windows Stuff- folder views: http://home.mchsi.com/~k.miller79/
or
Windows Explorer Folder View settings - Vista Forums:
http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/70...-settings.html

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"vks" wrote in message
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i am tryin get my list view stick to "width of selected column (in pixels)
to
500. but as soon as i exit out of explorer, it goes back to the previous
setting. "Remember each folders setting" is set.

this has to be bug, i tried everything i know. anyone has any suggestion?

thanks
--
VKS


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Old May 30th 08, 05:02 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Mark L. Ferguson
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Sorry, wrong OS, That is for Vista. For XP try this:

See line #2 at:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

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"vks" wrote in message
news
i am tryin get my list view stick to "width of selected column (in pixels)
to
500. but as soon as i exit out of explorer, it goes back to the previous
setting. "Remember each folders setting" is set.

this has to be bug, i tried everything i know. anyone has any suggestion?

thanks
--
VKS


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Old May 30th 08, 05:43 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
vks
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Default list view

thanks for the link Mark. site is pretty cool. but it does not have the fix i
am looking for. my issue is under view list, i would like to have 500pixesl
width between files. but it take my setting but as soon as i exit out of
explorer. it goes back to the default. by default in windows xp, i can set
the width size up to 999 (pixels).
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VKS


"Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:

Sorry, wrong OS, That is for Vista. For XP try this:

See line #2 at:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

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http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales...help_en-us.htm see ''rate a post''
Mark L. Ferguson

"vks" wrote in message
news
i am tryin get my list view stick to "width of selected column (in pixels)
to
500. but as soon as i exit out of explorer, it goes back to the previous
setting. "Remember each folders setting" is set.

this has to be bug, i tried everything i know. anyone has any suggestion?

thanks
--
VKS


  #5  
Old May 30th 08, 07:56 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
vks
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I resolved my issue. There is is bug in the "list view (choose detail)" under
explorer(xp machine), if you try to size the file name under list view it
wont stick.
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VKS


"vks" wrote:

thanks for the link Mark. site is pretty cool. but it does not have the fix i
am looking for. my issue is under view list, i would like to have 500pixesl
width between files. but it take my setting but as soon as i exit out of
explorer. it goes back to the default. by default in windows xp, i can set
the width size up to 999 (pixels).
--
VKS


"Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:

Sorry, wrong OS, That is for Vista. For XP try this:

See line #2 at:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

--
click the Ratings button. Voting helps the web interface.
http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales...help_en-us.htm see ''rate a post''
Mark L. Ferguson

"vks" wrote in message
news
i am tryin get my list view stick to "width of selected column (in pixels)
to
500. but as soon as i exit out of explorer, it goes back to the previous
setting. "Remember each folders setting" is set.

this has to be bug, i tried everything i know. anyone has any suggestion?

thanks
--
VKS


  #6  
Old May 31st 08, 10:05 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
No_Name
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Default list view

On Fri, 30 May 2008 11:56:00 -0700, vks
wrote:

I resolved my issue. There is is bug in the "list view (choose detail)" under
explorer(xp machine), if you try to size the file name under list view it
wont stick.


You might like to try this ( the free one )
http://www.zabkat.com/x2lite.htm
 




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