[Thunar-dev] * ala firefox

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Thu Mar 24 18:28:58 CET 2005


Joel Jansson wrote:
> Hejsan!
> 
> I've been thinking on userinterfaces and began to wonder why filmanagers usually have that sidebar and for me, this is a way to get fast access to another directory.
> 
> Well, I thought about the idea of having a userinterface where the catalogtree is shown in either a meny or by pressing a button on, or pressing the the mouse.
> 
> This would give you a big singel area for your file list and a fast way to change dirs. It could also create a small userinterface containing something like four buttons and a "Here you are"-panel(what is it called?).
> 
> The buttons could be back, home(to be pressed for a meny), up and forward.
> 
> Ok, this interface has it's drawbacks but it could work  ... but my guess is that it wont be add to thunar ;) ...

Hm, I'm not sure if I understand your point.

> Btw, with the development of thunar, wich will bring two filemanagers to xfce, will you be able to install xfce without either of them? (I am a bit new to linux(i away) and as I've understood, you cant install xfce without the filemangar, right?)

Sure.

> /biitar

greets,
Benedikt



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