[Thunar-dev] Proposed preferences for Thunar

[Benedikt Meurer]

Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> Yo'av Moshe wrote:
> 
>>In what method are the preferences going to be stored? A 'thunarrc'
>>file or something like that?
> 
> 
> The storage backend can be anything. The default will most probably be a 
> thunarrc.
> 
> 
>>I'm just thinking that maybe we can have most of the preferences
>>hidden, but have access, through the file, to them all. Something like
>>Gecko's 'about:config'.
> 
> 
> If somebody wants something like 'about:config', he can write an 
> external tool that modifies the configuration file. Thunar will reload 
> settings if the config file changes. There's no need to make it part of 
> Thunar.

One could even write a custom view/model later to handle about: URIs.

Benedikt

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