[Thunar-dev] Future request

Jelle de Jong jelledejong at powercraft.nl
Wed Feb 28 18:40:46 CET 2007


Jelle de Jong wrote:
> Rodrigo Coacci wrote:
>> 2007/2/28, Evighetens Mørke <dosentnd at gmail.com
>> <mailto:dosentnd at gmail.com>>:
>>
>>     O, yes I suppose that there is solution with scripting and some
>>     tools, but I dont know bash or other scripting. Can you tell me how
>>     to write that script(get size) , or can you write that script or
>>     something ? I VERY, VERY need that script, VERY, PLEASE !!
>>
>>
>>     On 2/28/07, *Jelle de Jong* < jelledejong at powercraft.nl
>>     <mailto:jelledejong at powercraft.nl>> wrote:
>>
>>         Evighetens Mørke wrote:
>>         > Hello
>>         >
>>         > I have one very, VERY, VERY important, and VERY needed Future
>>         Request,
>>         > and that is: posibility to view properties (size) of two and more
>>         > selected folders , and files+folders. Thunar leak this
>>         essential future !!
>>
>>         Hi Evighetes,
>>
>>         You can make a nice script for this and add this to thunar.
>>
>>         effect->
>>
>>         Select folders or files -> right button -> select script (get size)
>>
>>         script uses bash commands and get the total size
>>
>>         script calls the zenity tool and displays a dialog with the
>>         total size
>>         of the selected items and a oke button to close the dialog!
>>
>>         Can you do this. It is a solution :-D
>>
>>         Best regards,
>>
>>         Jelle
>> Well, since Thunar is supposed to be user-friendly, I think that having
>> the possibility to get properties from single files/dirs and having to
>> write a script for doing it with multiple files a bit awkward.... It´s a
>> very needed feature IMHO.
> 
> Well, You could have answered the question in the xubuntu mailing list.
WHOEPS did not look! It is the same list sorry :-D
> I will create a script for you and you will have it in 24H !
> 
> And people use the quoting rules, quote under each message not above!
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Jelle
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