Brian, I'm wondering if your Downloads folder has accidentally been changed out of List mode. When you're in the Downloads folder, press cmd-2 to make sure that you're in List mode for that window then try the VO-shift-back slash command.
Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2013-07-08, at 4:33 PM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Tim, and actually thins time I noticed when I clicked VO shift back slash > it actually said no headers to interact with, strange how this is the only > folder that is coming up in reverse alphabetical order and there seems to be > no header in the folder, and the rest of my folders I can get to the headers > On Jul 8, 2013, at 4:25 PM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Brian, >> >> I just tried it with my Downloads folder and it worked properly. You are >> attempting this command while in the Finder, correct? This sorting will not >> necessarily work while in a dialog. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On 2013-07-08, at 2:21 PM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hey Tim, >>> >>> Yeah, I thought that VO shift back slash would do that, but when I hit it I >>> get a beep and I do not get taken to the headers. I have tried doing this >>> when interacting with the list in the folder, and when not interacting with >>> the list, and can't seem to get to the headers. Strange. Ok, even stranger, >>> I just tried another folder, and of course the VO shift back slash worked >>> fine and took me to headers. Can you try this command with your downloads >>> folder, as that is the folder where I am having the issue. Thanks >>> On Jul 8, 2013, at 3:59 PM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> When in that folder, press VO-shift-back slash. This will put you in the >>>> Column Headers. VO-right or left until you're on the Name header and >>>> press VO-space which will toggle it between Sort Up and Sort Down. Press >>>> VO-shift-back slash to get out of the Header area. >>>> >>>> HTH. >>>> >>>> Later... >>>> >>>> Tim Kilburn >>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>>> >>>> On 2013-07-07, at 9:25 PM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey all, >>>>> >>>>> In my downloads folder I have it set to list view and by name. For some >>>>> reason this is the only folder when I open it the list comes up in >>>>> reverse alphabetical order, meaning the files go from Z to A. I can't >>>>> seem for the life of me to reverse it. I have looked in view and options >>>>> tried switching to icon view and back to list, tried hitting command >>>>> control 1 twice thinking it would flip the order, but nothing seems to >>>>> work. Anyone have any clue how to get it to show from A to Z. It's the >>>>> only folder that comes up like this, and it is driving me nuts. 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