[X4U] FIFO Keep arranged by option

Andrew T. Lynch atlynch at mac.com
Fri Oct 8 11:19:20 PDT 2004


FIFO is first in, first out.  Another way to describe this is "keep 
arranged by date added to desktop". Unfortunately this is not the same 
as date created or date modified...

-Drew

On Oct 8, 2004, at 11:05 AM, Eddie Hargreaves wrote:

> On 10/8/04 10:28 AM, Andrew T. Lynch <atlynch at mac.com> wrote:
>
>> I would love a "FIFO" "keep arranged by" option. That is, when I
>> add a new item to my desktop, it would be added to the end.  When I 
>> remove
>> something from the desktop, all the items would shift up.  Is there 
>> some way
>> to do this?
>
> When the desktop is selected, hit Command-J to Show View Options. 
> Click the
> box labeled "Keep Arranged By" and choose Date Created or Dated 
> Modified.
>
> I don't know what "FIFO" is, however.
>
>
> Sent using the Microsoft Entourage 2004 for Mac Test Drive.
>
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