[Thunar-dev] Thunar User Interface

[Benedikt Meurer]

Biju Chacko wrote:
>> http://thunar.xfce.org/wiki/media/ui/20050216-file_properties_general.png 
>> explains what I mean (basicly). This properties dialog is also in CVS 
>> now, so you can see for yourself.
>>
>> I'm not really sure if I like, although its damn simple and looks very 
>> `brief'.
> 
> I like the 'General' tab. However the permissions tab:
> 
> * Is inconsistent with the general tab look-wise. In the general tab, 
> things are grouped with spaces however horizontal lines are used here. I 
> suggest that you go with spaces everywhere.

Yeah, HSeparators didn't look good in the General tab.

> * Secondly, I suggest that "Special Flags" and below be hidden by 
> default and is only shown when a "More >" link is clicked. This would be 
> similar to the GTK 2.4 Save Dialog's "Browse for Folders >" link.

Good idea. GtkHExpander can do this. I'll try this later and upload a 
screenshot.

> Finally, I couldn't find the "Make me a sandwich" button anywhere.

Hm, I guess we need a 'Sandwich' tab then.

> -- b

Benedikt