[GRLUG] save hidden files in windows

[Steve Romanow]

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Eric Beversluis
<ebever at researchintegration.org> wrote:
> I'm working with an app (simple groupware) that wants me to move a
> "webdav.htaccess" file and rename it ".htaccess".
>
> However, Windows won't let me do that. It keeps telling me, "You must
> type a file name." (It must think '.htaccess' is an extension.)
>
> I tried googling "Windows save hidden file name" and "Windows name a
> hidden file" but only found references to explosing or hiding hidden
> files.
>
> What's the secret?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> --
> This message has been scanned for viruses and
> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
> believed to be clean.
>
> _______________________________________________
> grlug mailing list
> grlug at grlug.org
> http://shinobu.grlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/grlug
>

iirc, the dot for hidden doesnt apply to windows does it?

-- 
This message has been scanned for viruses and
dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
believed to be clean.