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In article <1993Jan9.213825.386@spartan.ac.BrockU.CA> bross@spartan.ac.BrockU.CA (Brian J Ross) writes:
>: >Every time I open a folder, the contents are scrolled such that I need
>: >to reposition them to see them.  What *should* happen is that a window
>: >keeps the icon positions it had when you closed it (like the Mac).
>: >Would someone please tell me how to fix this annoying problem?
>: Click inside the folder with mouse button two.  Select Arrange.
>: Assuming you do a proper Shutdown (mouse button two on the desktop
>: background to bring up that menu), your icon positions should be saved.
>I tried this, and it doesn't work for me. Selecting inside the folder 
>with button 2 creates the dashed circle within the window boundaries,
>and pops up the menu. I select Arrange, and the icons are arranged. I then
>close the folder. If I open it again, the icons are unarranged as before.
>The window *does*, however, retain the screen position and size it had
>before being closed. Also, I do shutdown properly, but this has no effect
>on the icon arrangement problem..

Try an immediate Refresh after the Arrange, repeat the Arrange, then
another Refresh.

Sounds like something got "stuck."

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