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. List View In windows that contain a lot of icons, the list view is a powerful weapon in the battle against chaos. It shows you a tidy table of your files' names, dates, sizes | . List View In windows that contain a lot of icons the list view is a powerful weapon in the battle against chaos. It shows you a tidy table of your files names dates sizes and so on. In Leopard alternating blue and white background stripes help you read across the columns in a list-view window. You have a great deal of control over your columns in that you get to decide how wide they should be which of them should appear and in what order except that Name is always the first column . Here s how to master these columns . Sorting the List Most of the world s list-view fans like their files listed alphabetically. It s occasionally useful however to view the newest files first largest first or whatever. When a desktop window displays its icons in a list view a convenient new strip of column headings appears Figure 1-17 . These column headings aren t just signposts they re buttons too. Click Name for alphabetical order Date Modified to view newest first Size to view largest files at the top and so on. It s especially important to note the tiny dark gray triangle that appears in the column you ve most recently clicked. It shows you which way the list is being sorted. When the triangle point supward the oldest files smallest files or files beginning with numbers or the letter A appear at the top of the list depending on which sorting criterion you have selected. Tip It may help you to remember that when the smallest portion of the triangle is at the top the smallest files are listed first when viewed in size order. To reverse the sorting order click the column heading a second time. Now the newest files largest files or files beginning with the letter Z appear at the top the list. The tiny triangle turns upside-down. . Flippy Triangles One of the Mac s most attractive features is the tiny triangle that appears to the left of a folder s name in a list view. In its official documents Apple calls these buttons disclosure triangles internally the programmers .