Re: What I think spatial nautilus needs

[Thorsten Wilms <t_w_ freenet de>]

On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 09:47:35AM -0700, Alan wrote:

> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=142436
> 
> The third bug here (representing the file path with buttons like the
> file chooser in the nautilus status bar) looks like a good idea to me.
> One of the complaints I've seen about the new nautilus is that the
> dropdown with the file path isn't very discoverable.  I'm not sure how
> this would really work (ie: would a double click open a new window,
> switch the current window to the clicked window, ?), but it would bring
> an air of consistancy to connect nautilus to the rest of gnome. 

In some way it would actualy lower consistency, because it looks like 
the buttons from file chooser, but acts differently (affecting a near 
view vs opening windows).

It scales less well, but provides direct access.


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Thorsten Wilms