Re: Nautilus patch to prevent annoying flicker during directory loading

[Ettore Perazzoli <ettore ximian com>]

On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 03:43, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 00:59, Dave Camp wrote:
> > This seems like an ok change to me, the constantly-changing load
> > behavior annoys me too.  Two minor comments: you should get rid of the
> > display_pending_timeout_id struct member, and in the
> > queue_pending_files() function you should add braces back to the if
> > statement.
> > 
> > Alex, do you have any problem with this?
> 
> I'm not sure. It shouldn't ever be a problem for local files. But for
> i.e. ftp: and ssh: connections that are really slow maybe it would be
> nice to get some sort of updates while loading? Or maybe not...

Yeah, but, as I said, that would work if we could display the files in
the right positions from the beginning...  The continuous shuffling
makes it rather unusable though.

> I'd say put it in for now. 

OK.  Both gnome-2-4 and HEAD?

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Ettore Perazzoli <ettore ximian com>