[Thunar-dev] Recent document support

[Jannis Pohlmann]

On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 17:15:55 -0400, Aaron Fineman wrote:

> On 6/28/06, Jannis Pohlmann <info at sten-net.de> wrote:
> > On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 17:09:43 -0400, Aaron Fineman wrote:
> > > also, in recently opened documents, i would include websites, but
> > > that might be a problem intergrating with every browser in
> > > existance. is there an easy way to do that?
> >
> > Normally, people browse through websites so fast that it would be
> > stupid to include websites in the list of recently openend
> > documents. They are already listed in the browser history and IMHO
> > that's where they belong.
> >
> > - Jannis
> 
> i would have to agree with that, it would have to only include things
> specificly clicked on or entered into the address bar. but that would
> be a pita to track, and quite proc expensive...

There is a spec for this on

  http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Standards_2frecent_2dfile_2dspec

A lot of gnome applications already support it. Implementing this in
libxfce4util to enable Xfce apps like mousepad to use this specification
shouldn't be that hard, I think.

Regards,
Jannis
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