Re: How useful is manual layout in the icon view?

["Post, Andrew" <apost cbmi upmc edu>]

Actually, the preference is in a separate "Show View Options" window, not
the Get Info window.

Andrew 

On 2/23/03 10:06 PM, "Post, Andrew" <apost cbmi upmc edu> wrote:

> Very useful. I use it all of the time on my Mac. It's a great way to
> organize medium-sized folders without dividing everything up into separate
> sub-folders. It's also useful if you want to organize your files by concept
> rather than by name, date, etc.
> 
> Throwing away manual layout because the "Would you like to switch to manual
> layout?" dialog is annoying doesn't make any sense. Just get rid of the
> dialog. I'd be perfectly happy if Nautilus assumed that I didn't want to
> switch to manual layout as long as there was a per-folder preference
> somewhere to enable it later. Mac OSX puts that preference in a folder's Get
> Info window.
> 
> Andrew