I'm behind you 100% on this. Gtk needs a "FileChooserInterface" that Nautilus can implement and plug.
On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 09:48 +0200, Tomasz Sterna wrote: > Dnia 27-03-2007, wto o godzinie 13:15 +0200, Murray Cumming napisał(a): > > I can do this in nautilus using .hidden file in > > > /, but I don't know how to do this in "Save as" dialog. > > Unfortunately, I was wrong about this. The GtkFileChooser does not yet > > use .hidden files. There is an open bug about this, with the > > beginnings > > of a patch: > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=314280 > > This is a design problem. > > There should be no such thing as "Save as..." dialog. > > Users expect all the file manager functionality from the dialog, so > effectively the whole Nautilus gets recoded as a "Save as..." dialog, > doubling the effort, bugs, fixes etc. > > We have it all coded in Nautilus, so why cannot we just use it? > There should be a "save as" mode in Nautilus. When the GTK+ dialog is > called, it should check if there is Nautilus present (it does that > already, to show the mime icons AFAIR) and call it to open a window in > "save as" mode and get the save path from there. > If not - show the old plain GTK+ dialog without all the fancy stuff. > > -- Alex Jones http://alex.weej.com/ _______________________________________________ gnome-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-devel-list
