[Thunar-dev] can't create shortcuts on the xfce desktop.

[mcquaid mcquaid]

Ok, at least there is a way, I think I'll still file an enchancement though,
I think it would be more uniform behaviour.

On 5/30/06, Brian J. Tarricone <bjt23 at cornell.edu> wrote:
>
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> mcquaid mcquaid wrote:
> > When allowing xfce to manage the desktop, if I right click drag a file
> to
> > the desktop it just copies it there.  It doesn't give the option to
> > link/move/copy.  Not sure if this is a bug and sure one can do it all
> > within
> > thunar to the actual desktop folder, but I think it's more intuitive to
> be
> > able to make shortcuts directly on the desktop as that's a frequent use
> of
> > desktop for a fair amount of users.
>
> xfdesktop doesn't support the right-drag menu.  Feel free to file an
> enhancement request on bugzilla, but I'm not sure if it'll get done for
> 4.4.  Note that you can do a link with shift+ctrl+left-drag.
>
>         -brian
>
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux)
>
> iD8DBQFEfQoL6XyW6VEeAnsRAu0fAJwIZnW6P+SBXCN+xIOCT43G56FxZgCg8D4z
> DU0z5fcfx+ToAyru+vnhpIw=
> =KPym
> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
> _______________________________________________
> Thunar-dev mailing list
> Thunar-dev at xfce.org
> http://foo-projects.org/mailman/listinfo/thunar-dev
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail.xfce.org/pipermail/thunar-dev/attachments/20060531/793616ac/attachment.html>