Am 28.05.2015 um 18:57 schrieb James Knott: > On 05/28/2015 12:38 PM, James Knott wrote: >> On 05/28/2015 12:21 PM, Andreas Säger wrote: >>> I don't understand why any application should do this. >>> Put your files into your assumed auto-start folder. I would use links >>> instead of the real files. >>> Open that folder, hit Ctrl+A and Enter to open all the files with the >>> default application. >> That was possible in OS/2, but I haven't seen it anywhere else. With >> OS/2, you could create a "Work Area" folder and whenever that folder was >> opened, whatever was in it would also open. >> > > Forgot to mention, closing the folder also closed the open documents. > So, you could create a work area folder for a project, place all the > files for that project in the folder and then open or close them all at > once. You could also create shadows for those documents in the work > area folder, but leave the originals elsewhere. A shadow is another > instance of the exact same file, so changes in a shadow automagically > appear in the original. > >
With any popular Linux desktop and (Windows too) Ctrl+A selects all file icons in a folder window. And the Enter key does the same as the double-click. It triggers the standard action which should be "open" for all document files. I would not be surprised if something similar works with OSX as well. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted