Re: Native file chooser dialog on Windows

["Christian \"Eddie\" Dost" <ecd brainaid de>]

Maybe it would be a good idea to fix glib to return the file type 
together with the directory name in a function g_read_dir(dir)?
The info you need is all there and discarded inside glib...

Just a thought.

Eddie

Morten Welinder wrote:
> > and "confusing
> > gradual display of network locations" (the first time I tried opening
> > something from my fileserver I thought some of my directories went missing
>
> I think this could actually be improved fairly easily for
> all platforms if something (the chooser or backend,
> not sure) was more careful of the order it stats stuff.
>
> > From the name of entries, it should be possible to come
> up with a fairly good guess of what to stat first.  We want
> directories before files and things alphabetically within
> those groups, except that dot files should be last if they're
> not going to be displayed.  That makes it a problem of
> guessing what is likely to be a directory.  I'd try looking
> for an extension which would typically indicate something
> that isn't a directory.
>
> Morten
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