Niel

Amen to that, I have long lists of files, I just want a quick alpha sort and 
then I can adjust as needed.

Sounds like it is not possible, just have to do it manually.

F.

On Aug 15, 2013, at 8:39 AM, Neil Tiffin <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> On Aug 14, 2013, at 5:20 PM, John Delacour <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On 13/8/13 at 18:39, [email protected] (François Schiettecatte) wrote:
>> 
>>> I want to sort the files in a project Collection, is there a way to do
>>> that automatically or do I need to do it the old fashioned way ?
>> 
>> *How* do you want to sort them?
>> 
>> I usually want to sort them according to which of them I am currently 
>> working on and find it very easy to drag them to convenient positions in the 
>> list as I proceed or hide them in folders.
>> 
> 
> When working with large projects it is not practical IMO to manually sort the 
> list.  I want an option to place the file names in alphabetical order so I 
> can easily find them and not have to manage folders, manual sorts, etc.  The 
> problem is that I add the initial files such that they look sorted, then when 
> I add new files I forget that they are located at the bottom because the rest 
> of the list appears sorted and I waste time manually putting them where they 
> belong.  Now if this was one or two projects that I used all of the time, 
> then I could live with it, but I use BBedit to review other people's work and 
> projects so I may create a project collection for just a few hours work and I 
> may add files in several waves as I go deeper into the project.  Because of 
> the short term nature of the work, I don't care to deal with or learn the 
> project's structure in order to find what I need to review.
> 
> Neil
> 
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