On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:20 AM, Stian Skjelstad <st...@servoelectronics.no>wrote:
> > This is a real problem, but I don’t think the solution is a windows-like > > alert dialog. > > > > Half of this problem is solved by the undo feature which is under > > development. The other half consists in making file deletion more > > noticeable. An animation with the file becoming red and/or flying to the > > trash would be a nice addition. > > What if deleted files were visible as some ghost-like-icon in the directory > they used to be? And it could be possible to turn on/off the visibility of > deleted files? And you can have your animation then as well; of an icon that > dies. > While I like this idea in a way, I think often deleting files is associated with 'cleaning up' a directory, and having ghost icons there may just encourage users to immediately empty the trash, which could cause more problems than it solves (not being able to recover deleted files, etc). > Stian Skjelstad > -- > nautilus-list mailing list > nautilus-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list > -Keith
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