Re: Filter idea

[Stephen Cook <siti orcon net nz>]

On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 17:58 -0300, Carlo Ghilardi wrote:
> Hi, here is my idea.
> 
> When I'm in a window in somewhere like "/users/me/documents" for
> example. And I want one document, I type the name and the file will be
> market, if it exist. But in this folder have lot of different
> extensions, in the window I can't filter only ones I want, like in the
> terminal I can do using "ls *.odd". 
> So the question is, why don't put it in graphic mode. I think it is
> easy, because when we are in a window and type some letters appears
> above the window what we are typing, so we can put something like ls
> *.odd to filter what I want see. 
> 
> Thank you for your time, I hope I gave a good idea.
> 
Hi,

This functionality is already present.  Go in to nautilus and push ctrl
+ s or Edit -> Select Pattern.

-Stephen