[Thunar-dev] Location Bar ala Firefox

[Brian]

Benedikt Meurer wrote:

> I tried to implement Brian's suggestion about the Firefox-like 
> location bar:
>
> http://www.xfce.org/~benny/tmp/20050318-thunar-open_location_bar.png
> http://www.xfce.org/~benny/tmp/20050318-thunar-open_location_bar.tar.gz
>
> After trying it for a while now, I think it's a very handy feature, 
> and it does not clutter the interface as it's only visible when you 
> fire the Open Location action (e.g. Ctrl+L).
>
> Opinions?
>
> greets,
> Benedikt
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I'd like to point out that Robert helped with this idea a lot. I just 
made the mockup picture.

Robert Kurowski wrote:

>Yes something more like rox, just to fast and easy finding and
>navigation throuh keybinding. I've used rox for a while and this
>feauture is good, but Location Bar IMO is not the best way to display
>current path, Path Bar would be much better (drag and drop copy/move and
>stuff). I think it's much better to set PathBar as default and Location
>Bar could be made rox-way (or sth like that), visible only when I really
>want ot find/navigate. Ohh, and ofcoure Location Bar should be at the bottom.
>
It looks awesome. As someone else said, it's "Definitely a keeper"