Thanks for the links, Adam. The support for getting this feature back looks impressive. I really hope the Nautilus team will reconsider.
Victor On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Adam Dingle <a...@yorba.org> wrote: > Victor and Thomas, > > you're certainly not alone in regretting the removal of this feature. See > > https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2012-July/msg00016.html > > and the user comments at > > > http://www.webupd8.org/2012/07/nautilus-new-toolbar-menu-ubuntu-quantal.html > > and > > > http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/07/is-the-new-nautilus-a-step-in-the-direction-poll > > adam > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 5:15 PM, victor.zverov...@gmail.com < > victor.zverov...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Thomas and Nautilus developers, > > I'm using the extra-pane mode all the time as well and removing this > feature will be a major regression to me. Extra pane is very useful as a > copy/move target (Edit -> Copy to -> Other pane). I doubt this will this > work with side-by-side windows. Hope there is a way to keep this feature at > least in some advanced mode. > > Best regards, > Victor > > On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 3:26 AM, Thomas Bollmeier <tbollme...@web.de>wrote: > >> Hi Nautilus-developers, >> >> today I came across a news article that mentioned among other changes >> related to GNOME 3.5.4 that the extra-pane-mode will be removed in the new >> version of Nautilus. Since I use the extra-pane mode on a daily basis I >> first couldn't believe that such a handy feature should be removed - but >> after some research I found that it is indeed going to be removed: >> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/**show_bug.cgi?id=676858<https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676858> >> . >> In my humble opinion the saying "It's not a bug - it's a feature" >> couldn't be more true in this case. Of course the support for the >> extra-pane-mode might cause some code complexity. But actually an easy way >> to copy or move files/directories from one location to another should be >> regarded as a core feature for a *file manager* like Nautilus. Of course I >> could instead open two Nautilus windows and place them on the left and >> right side using GNOME shell's "autosnap" feature. But compared to simply >> clicking "F3" this is quite cumbersome. So I really hope that this decision >> will be revisited again - at least in future releases. Otherwise Nautilus >> will become less usable for me. >> >> Regards, >> Thomas >> -- >> nautilus-list mailing list >> nautilus-list@gnome.org >> https://mail.gnome.org/**mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list<https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list> >> > > >
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