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32 <H1>10.4 Filtering Options</H1>
33 <P>This section describes the options presented under the Filtering
34 Tab of the preferences dialog.</P>
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37 <P><U>Filters</U></P>
38 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Show entries that begin with a dot</B>:
39 Enables the display of hidden files and folders, also known as dot
40 files.</P>
41 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Case sensitive sort</B>: Files and
42 folders are sorted such that upper case letters occur before lower
43 case letters.</P>
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45 c<BR>Disabled result: A, a, B, b, C, c</P>
46 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Disable file filtering</B>: Enable
47 this to allow GQview to list all files, even those that do not
48 contain images.</P>
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51 <P><U>File types</U></P>
52 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">This list contains the image formats
53 that are understood by GQview. To disable a specific file type from
54 being displayed, uncheck it's corresponding checkbox. Filters can be
55 edited by first selecting the line containing the item to be changed,
56 then clicking the filter or description field, making any changes,
57 then pressing enter; press escape to cancel an active edit. The
58 format for the filter field is a semicolon (;) seperated list of
59 extensions, extensions must include the period (.).</P>
60 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in"><I>Note:</I> Unlike all other options
61 in the dialog, filter list changes are applied immediately.</P>
62 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Add</B> button: Adds a new blank
63 line to the filter list, change the parameters to match the desired
64 file type.</P>
65 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Remove</B> button: Removes the
66 selected line from the filter list.</P>
67 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Defaults</B> button: Resets the
68 filter list to the default values, discarding any customizations made
69 by the user.</P>
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