[Thunar-dev] Future request

[Jelle de Jong]

Evighetens Mørke wrote:
> Jelie de Jong , so , do I have to subcribe to xubuntu mailing list ?
> could you send me that script (wneh you create) on mail PLEASE ?
I will send you the script and now you don't have to subscribe to the
xubuntu mailing list, I made a mistake :-D

> 
> On 2/28/07, *Jelle de Jong * <jelledejong at powercraft.nl
> <mailto:jelledejong at powercraft.nl>> wrote:
> 
>     Jelle de Jong wrote:
>     > Rodrigo Coacci wrote:
>     >> 2007/2/28, Evighetens Mørke <dosentnd at gmail.com
>     <mailto:dosentnd at gmail.com>
>     >> <mailto: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>
>     >>     <mailto: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