[Thunar-dev] Executing applications

[Jean-Philippe Guillemin]

Gregory Bonik wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I use Xfce 4.4 RC2, today I decided to test Thunar and found such an 
> unpleasant feature. If I click on an executable shell script, it is 
> executed without asking me and without giving me any sign of it (i.e. 
> without opening a terminal). But if there is no +x bit on it, it is 
> opened in Gvim. And the icons of executable and non-executable scripts 
> are absolutely identical. I think that it is a Windows-like behavior, 
> which is not good for a *nix file manager. I think that some kind of 
> dialog must appear asking me about the wanted action.
>   
I agree, at least the icon should be different. A validation dialog is 
also a good idea for bash scripts.

JP

> Thank you for attention and excuse me for my English,
>     Gregory Bonik.
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