From: Christian MICHON Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:24:44 GMT Subject: Re: [msysGit] ANN: Git for Windows 1.7.0.2 preview 20100309 Message-ID: <46d6db661003101424m63509eefke482e52af62a900b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4B97AB1F.8060406@viscovery.net> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Johannes Sixt wrote: > Christian MICHON schrieb: >> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Johannes Schindelin >> wrote: >>> On Wed, 10 Mar 2010, Christian MICHON wrote: >>>> This one feels weird here on Vista: .gitignore or .gitattributes end >>>> up having no name visible at all on Explorer file view. I can only see >>>> their real names once I fire the editor, on the title bar of the >>>> editor. Is this expected ? > > Yes, when you have your Explorer in luser-mode. Go to the Options and > *turn off* "Hide extensions of known files types". This unhides the "file > extensions" .gitattributes, .gitignore, but also .txt, .doc, etc. that > Windows knows about. :-P > > -- Hannes > damn. that was it and it's so simple: stupid me, I never bothered to change those settings on vista. thanks a bunch. I believe there's no need for the screenshot after all... -- Christian -- http://detaolb.sourceforge.net/, a linux distribution for Qemu with Git inside !