[Thunar-dev] Refresh folder contents after custom action

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Sun Jan 29 12:31:46 CET 2006


Harold Aling wrote:
> Is it possible to add an option to the Custom Action coolness that  
> after performing an action the directory/file listing gets refreshed?
> 
> I  use touch to create a new file, but it  only appears after going one 
> directory higher and returning to my workdir.
> 
> Command used: touch %d/_new_file

It is highly suggested to build Thunar with Gamin support (or FAM, but
Gamin is suggested for atleast FreeBSD and Linux). This way, Thunar will
stay informed about changes done to the file system by other processes.

> Thanx,
> Harold.

Benedikt



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