Re: RFC: Common desktop-wide paths



On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 12:03 +0200, Mikael Hallendal wrote:
[...]

> Why not just do it as they seem to do in Mac OSX, the actual directory 
> names on disk are in English and then translated in Nautilus only. So if 
> you access your home directory by a powertool such as the terminal you 
> go to ~/Desktop no matter if it's named Skrivbord (Swedish) in Nautilus.
> 
> I think this is a good enough solution since the terminal is a powertool 
> and powerusers can easily learn to map between their locale and the 
> english names for a couple of directories even if they don't know english.

amen.

:-P
> 
> Best Regards,
>    Mikael Hallendal

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