--- Ron�n Conroy <[email protected]> wrote:
> on 18/05/2004 18:26, Renzo Comolli at [email protected] wrote:
>
> > 2. When you click on File Filename the dialogue box has a
> pull-down menu
> > called File name (sorry names are confusing, but that's their
> name), that
> > pull-down menu would be useful to find quickly recently-viewed
> files. In
> > reality, Windows XP paths are very long and that pull down menu
> manages to
> > show only the beginning of each path, so there is hardly any way
> to
> > distinguish among the files available for quick access. I suggest
> that this
> > feature is somehow improved so that the pull-down menu becomes
> useful.
>
> There's a very very useful application for Mac called 'default
> folder' which
> allows rapid navigation to recent files and folder, as you
> describe. I have
> the feeling that there is a similar utility for PC. For someone
> doing a lot
> of consulting, and therefore having zillions of folders, something
> like this
> is a real boon.
File-Ex does something similar for Windows. See http://www.cottonwoodsw.com/
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