Re: OT: suggest policy: all GUI apps that display files/folders right-click copies full path

2016-04-04 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 08:51:02 +0200, Jan Claeys wrote:
>ROXTerm is just re-using the VTE terminal widget that was written as
>part of GNOME Terminal, of course, and VTE has supported this for a
>very long time.

A lot of gnome-terminal users dropped gnome-terminal and switched to
roxterm for good reasons, there are (perhaps were) several differences
between those terminal emulations.

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Re: OT: suggest policy: all GUI apps that display files/folders right-click copies full path

2016-04-03 Thread Jan Claeys
Ralf Mardorf schreef op do 31-03-2016 om 15:09 [+0200]:
> On Thu, 31 Mar 2016 13:42:01 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
> >On 31 March 2016 at 12:47, Ralf Mardorf 
> >wrote:
> >> ...
> >> Does any of the bloatware desktop environments terminal emulations
> >> auto-wrap lines, if you resize the window? In more than ten years
> >> that I'm using Linux, they were unable to support this.  
> >
> >Do you mean in the way that gnome-terminal does?
> 
> Yes, I test installed GNOME Terminal 3.18.3 and it works for
> gnome-terminal too, I anyway removed it and will stay with Roxterm 
> for several reasons.

ROXTerm is just re-using the VTE terminal widget that was written as
part of GNOME Terminal, of course, and VTE has supported this for a
very long time.

Maybe you should start thanking the bloatware desktop environments
instead of bashing them all the time...?  ;-)


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OT: suggest policy: all GUI apps that display files/folders right-click copies full path

2016-03-31 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 31 Mar 2016 13:42:01 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
>On 31 March 2016 at 12:47, Ralf Mardorf 
>wrote:
>> ...
>> Does any of the bloatware desktop environments terminal emulations
>> auto-wrap lines, if you resize the window? In more than ten years
>> that I'm using Linux, they were unable to support this.  
>
>Do you mean in the way that gnome-terminal does?

Yes, I test installed GNOME Terminal 3.18.3 and it works for
gnome-terminal too, I anyway removed it and will stay with Roxterm for
several reasons.

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