Nope. I just tried that, and clicking the Name box did re-sort the list to
descending. I then opened a drawing so I would cancel the changes. I then
opened another drawing and the list was ascending again, just as it should
be. I should mention that the problem that I originally posted about is
actually happening to a client, not me.
mjm
Tim Reeves wrote in message <7tfvgv$bmp19@adesknews2.autodesk.com>...
>Isn't that just the Windows Standard for Ascending or Descending Order of
>Files? Unless I misunderstand the problem, it is working the way it is
>supposed to. You can have your files sorted either way. Someone obviously
>accidentally clicked on the Name Box instead of the actual file, and it
>switched the Order. Click the name box again, and it will switch again.
>Right?
>Tim Reeves
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>Paul Furman
wrote in message
>news:37FB7D70.8D19B862@edgehill.net...
>> Someone said they re-installed acad & fixed it, I've just learned to live
>with
>> it.
>>
>> michael montagne wrote:
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>> > How in the world does the sort order of the files in the OPEN dialogue
>get
>> > reversed? They are sorted, but descending instead of ascending. The
>layers
>> > are sorted fine. Don't think this a MAXSORT problem. I've seen this
>once
>> > before and I can't recall the fix. It doesn't matter how the Windows
>> > explorer sort is ordered.
>> >
>> > mjm
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