[Thunar-dev] Thunar Context menus....

[Benedikt Meurer]

hewnix wrote:
> I would like to change thunar's "right click" context menus, but I'm noy 
> real sure where to start. I understand the plugin methods, but I wish to 
> change a few things that *seem* to be hardwired - like, for instance, I 
> would like to:
> 
> 1. remove the "new document" submenu *(from template),
> 
> 2. remove the "Open with" submenu
> 
> 3. rewrite the "Create Folder..." menu
> 
> 4. Change the verbage for the default "Open/Execute" menu
> 
> That said, I have to confess I am not sure of where to start to look. I 
> assume it is hardcoded into the program (not from a config file) and if 
> I had a clue where in the source I was looking, I could begin to see if 
> I can make these changes.
> 
> Could someone do me a favor and point me in the right direction?

The context menus are generated from GtkActions using the GtkUIManager.
Therefore the stuff is added in different places in the source, I
suggest you start with the ThunarWindow and ThunarStandardView (check
the ui.xml files).

> TIA
> WPH

Benedikt