[Thunar-dev] Right-clickable pathbar?

[Biju Chacko]

Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> Biju Chacko wrote:
> 
>>>>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?
>>>
>>>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.
>>
>>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.
>>
>>So you should be able to drag and drop to a button, right-click and get 
>>the standard directory context menu.
>>
>>Just my Rs 0.90 / 45 = $
> 
> 
> Done.

Damn, you're good! Keep up the good work, Benny. At the rate you're 
going 4.4 is going to have one of the most usable file managers around.

-- b