On čt 29. ledna 2009, Omari Stephens wrote: > Christopher Beland wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 22:01 +0100, Vladimir Nadvornik wrote: > >> Hm, I would incline to a switch to the standard dialog, mostly because > >> the current code is hard to maintain. I will have to think about it. Any > >> other opinions? > > > > Actually, I think the benefits of both speed and standardization can be > > had if the standard find-a-folder dialogs were as fast as the geeqie > > ones. I think the thing to do is file an enhancement request against > > the standard code with the particular use case where they are not fast > > enough, and provide whatever assistance with achieving that which we are > > able. > > I had considered that, but I guess I'm just sort of jaded, since the > usability of the Gnome file selectors has been steadily decreasing for the > past few years. That's just my personal opinion, though, and by all means I > should file a bug against it. > > That said, is there any actual problem with Geeqie's file selectors as they > stand, other than that they're non-standard? >
The standard file dialog has better API. For example it is possible to embed it i another widget. It could be useful for copy dialog which could show also the list of files. Vladimir ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Geeqie-devel mailing list Geeqie-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geeqie-devel
