Hi, Am Freitag, den 17.02.2006, 16:01 +0530 schrieb Biju Chacko: > Benedikt Meurer wrote: > > Peter wrote: > > > >>Right now, when one clicks the pathbar, well, nothing happens. Would it > >>be feasible to make pathbar buttons have the same right-click menu as a > >>folder in the main view would? I searched bugzilla and couldn't find > >>anything, but is this in the works? Shall I submit a feature request? > > > > > > Remember, the path bar is a replacement for the (text-based) location > > bar, not for the icon/detail view, and as such, its primary (and > > probably its sole) purpose is navigation. The only action from the > > context menu that may make sense here, is the "Open in new Window" action. > > I agree that the path bar is a replacement for the location bar. > However, what is it's main advantage over the location bar? The fact > that it turns each path element into a manipulateable object. Each > button represents a shortcut to a directory. As such you should be able > to treat it like a directory in the iconview. > > So you should be able to drag and drop to a button, right-click and get > the standard directory context menu.
The Drag+Drop also solves the age old problem on *where* to (drag-)drop a file in a window which is showing a directory with lots of items (i.e. no empty space to drop it to): onto the path button of the current directory :) cheers, Danny _______________________________________________ Thunar-dev mailing list Thunar-dev@xfce.org http://foo-projects.org/mailman/listinfo/thunar-dev
