On Saturday 02 March 2019 09:19:38 Felmon Davis wrote: > On Sat, 2 Mar 2019, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 02 March 2019 08:52:12 Felmon Davis wrote: > >> On Sat, 2 Mar 2019, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> xpdf is there but has no file open dialog so what good is that. > >> > >> it does. open it and do a right click for the dialog. > >> > >> fjd > > > > But it can't open anything in /usr/share/doc/linuxcnc. You can type > > it into the path, and it reverts to /home/gene when you hit return > > to get a file listing in that directory. So AFAIAC it still does > > not have a file open dialog. Useless to me. > > that is strange. I am now looking at /usr/.... > > at the top of the dialog there is a field called 'filter'; have you > tried your hand at that? I wiped it out. Hitting return in the lower path entry line restores it in the filter field too. > > what is 'AFAIAC'? As Far As I Am Concerned. Same rules to get that as are used to get TANSTAAFL from "theres no such thing as a free lunch". :) Standard internet jargon in other words. > f. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting