Re: small request

2016-04-28 Thread Yury V. Zaytsev
On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Egmont Koblinger wrote: How about, for the time being, you enable auto-save and create a simple wrapper script for yourself that replaces your mc configs (restores everything except for other_dir) before starting up mc? In my opinion, this is really where mc^2 shines. If

Re: small request

2016-04-28 Thread Egmont Koblinger
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 9:55 AM, solarflow99 wrote: > Perhaps having something like "save directory paths", "other-dir" or > similar as Paul mentioned could be added with the default to just be ON. > This could always be overridden by unchecking it and saving settings. >

Re: small request

2016-04-28 Thread solarflow99
Perhaps having something like "save directory paths", "other-dir" or similar as Paul mentioned could be added with the default to just be ON. This could always be overridden by unchecking it and saving settings. But no one will ever complain about having this back because no one complained until

Re: small request

2016-04-27 Thread Mike
We're talking about default fresh install settings. I don't like mc saving settings unless I tell it, also. But to make things easy for new users, what should the default setting be? I vote for auto-save. It makes mc "seem" smart. -- Peace and Cheer

Re: small request

2016-04-26 Thread Yury V. Zaytsev
On Tue, 26 Apr 2016, solarflow99 wrote: yes, exactly. thanks for the understanding, this would allow existing behaviour to continue the way it has been for years like you mentioned, I agree with that as well. So, if one doesn't want other_dir to be saved automatically (like me), how do you

Re: small request

2016-04-26 Thread solarflow99
yes, exactly. thanks for the understanding, this would allow existing behaviour to continue the way it has been for years like you mentioned, I agree with that as well. On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Egmont Koblinger wrote: > Well, I don't :) but I get your point. > >

Re: small request

2016-04-26 Thread Egmont Koblinger
Well, I don't :) but I get your point. So, to be sure... you're arguing that other_dir should be an exception and should always be saved, even if the other options aren't? cheers, egmont On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 10:53 PM, solarflow99 wrote: > I didn't mean to save

Re: small request

2016-04-26 Thread Egmont Koblinger
Hi, I personally prefer it being disabled. This way I can quickly change any setting (e.g. panel listing format) knowing it won't persist and my config won't be overwritten. Otherwise I'd eventually end up with a config that slowly, step by step diverges very far away from my original preference,

small request

2016-04-26 Thread solarflow99
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/mc/2016-April/msg0.html Is there any chance this can be set as default, its no use having these default settings to be wrong. ___ mc-devel mailing list https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc-devel