Op wo, 29-06-2005 te 16:52 +0200, schreef Jaap Karssenberg:
> On Wed, June 29, 2005 11:29, Benedikt Meurer said:
> >> - Currently, if you click on a pathbar button which is a superdir of
> >> your current location, the subdirectories of the dir you clicked in
> >> disappear from the pathbar.
> >> 
> >> Not only is this inconsistent with the GTK filechooser, it makes the 
> >> pathbar less useful,  since if each button represents a directory and 
> >> can accept drags, you could put a file into the directory from which you
> >> just came, or rapidly switch back and forth, or many other uses.
> >> 
> >> I think the pathbar should check if the current location is a subdir of
> >>  the directory it's changing to. If it is, it should leave the buttons 
> >> alone, else it should clear them.
> > 
> > This was changed per botsie's request. IIRC the exact reason was that it's
> > too confusing for a file manager. Anyways, I don't have any real opinion
> > here, but whatever the solution will be, it should be targeted at easy,
> > intuitive usage, not necessarily power users.
> 
> IMHO if you make it look like the gtk filechooser make sure it behaves 
> consistent with it. For the user it is very confusing when things look the 
> same but behave differently. Besides, if the gtk people found this behaviour 
> intuitive enough why disagree with them?
> 

Yeah, I agree. Things that look the same should act the same.

        Jasper

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