(Ted Harding) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Certainly for Windows users, the suggested change could be > wise, since Windows (for reasons best known to someone who > should have known better) conceals the extension from the > user, unless the user submits to cruel and unusual requirements > such as (a) right-clicking on the file icon; (b) clicking > on "Properties"! > That is the default WinXP behavior, but one can change it globally to display extensions. It is one of my first priorities with a new install. Within Windows Explorer choose Folder Options/View tab/<uncheck>"Hide extensions of known filetypes" and my preference is to <check> "Show hidden files and folders". Then click the "Apply to All Folders" button at the top of the View tab. -- David Winsemius ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.