Re: Gnome 2.14 Module Proposal: Nautilus-actions

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>]

On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 13:47 +0100, RUAUDEL Frédéric wrote:
> Ross Burton wrote:
> 
> >On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 13:08 +0100, RUAUDEL Frédéric wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>I would like to propose Nautilus-actions for inclusion in the next 
> >>release of the Gnome Desktop 2.14.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >I'd love to see this idea in GNOME, but I think it should be implemented
> >slightly differently.
> >
> >I think the core of the actions code should be merged into Nautilus, and
> >then the Manage Actions... menu entry removed and the dialog it shows
> >moved into the File Management preferences dialog (which seems more
> >logical to me, as Manage Actions has nothing to do with the currently
> >selected file).  This way when a user hasn't created any actions there
> >is nothing added to the context menus, adding a more streamlined feel to
> >the system.
> >  
> >
> I would maybe like to have nautilus-actions integrated into Nautilus, 
> but I'm not sure that then, I will be able to maintain it as efficiently 
> as I do it now.
> BTW, I agree that the contextual menu is not the best place for "Manage 
> Actions". Maybe, if I want to keep the "extensions" status, I could add 
> it in the "Places" like the CD/DVD burner and call it "Actions Manager" 
> (not sure how it works exactly) or make it only appears in the "Edit" 
> menu of the window if possible... what do you think ?
> 
I'd vote for having all actions in an 'Actions' submenu.
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Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>