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== Finder ==
 
== Finder ==
  
 
=== Sort Folders Before Files ===
 
=== Sort Folders Before Files ===
Just edit with emacs or any other text editor (as root) the file
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Just edit with emacs or any other text editor (as root) the file:
 
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System/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app/Contents/Resources/English.lproj/InfoPlist.strings
Change:
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/* General kind strings */
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    "Folder" = "Folder";
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and change the line:
to  
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/* General kind strings */
"Folder" = "~Folder";
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"Folder" = "Folder";
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to:
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"Folder" = "~Folder";
  
 
Restart OS X.
 
Restart OS X.

Revision as of 15:12, 16 March 2008

Finder

Sort Folders Before Files

Just edit with emacs or any other text editor (as root) the file:

System/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app/Contents/Resources/English.lproj/InfoPlist.strings

and change the line:

/* General kind strings */
"Folder" = "Folder";

to:

"Folder" = "~Folder";

Restart OS X.