[Thunar-dev] Location Bar ala Firefox

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Fri Mar 18 22:29:26 CET 2005


Brian 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).
>
> It looks awesome. As someone else said, it's "Definitely a keeper"

I'm not yet happy with the "Go" button, tho. And:

  - The spacing could be better *IMHO*
  - There's no obvious - visible! - way to get right of the location 
bar, like the close button in firefox. Now the question is: do we need a 
close button or is the hide on focus-out all we need?

Benedikt



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