[Thunar-dev] Right-clickable pathbar?

[Peter]

Benedikt Meurer wrote:

>Biju Chacko wrote:
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>>>>Right now, when one clicks the pathbar, well, nothing happens.  Would it
>>>>be feasible to make pathbar buttons have the same right-click menu as a
>>>>folder in the main view would?  I searched bugzilla and couldn't find
>>>>anything, but is this in the works?  Shall I submit a feature request?
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>>>Remember, the path bar is a replacement for the (text-based) location
>>>bar, not for the icon/detail view, and as such, its primary (and
>>>probably its sole) purpose is navigation. The only action from the
>>>context menu that may make sense here, is the "Open in new Window" action.
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>>I agree that the path bar is a replacement for the location bar. 
>>However, what is it's main advantage over the location bar? The fact 
>>that it turns each path element into a manipulateable object. Each 
>>button represents a shortcut to a directory. As such you should be able 
>>to treat it like a directory in the iconview.
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>>So you should be able to drag and drop to a button, right-click and get 
>>the standard directory context menu.
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>>Just my Rs 0.90 / 45 = $
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My exact thoughts, thank you for expressing what I couldn't.

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>Done.
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Thanks for implementing this!  It looks great.

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>Benedikt
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