This was discussed years ago on the relevant mailing lists, and it was chosen to be the intended behaviour. I don't think it will ever be changed. Imagine saving a large number of screenshots, or using wget for downloading some files:
for i in `seq 0 100`; do touch ${i}.txt; done The current behaviour is what most users would expect. If I recall correctly, also konqueror (now dolphin) behaves the same. -- sort order of files listings in nautilus is not alphabetical https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/326582 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs