Vote for XFce

Wenzhi Liang wzhliang at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 3 18:13:31 CEST 2002


 --- edscott <edscott at imp.mx> wrote: > On Wed,
2002-07-03 at 10:01, Jack Coates wrote:
> > 
> > And since you asked, my problems with xftree of
> late are:
> > 
> > 1 - hitting a key should make the focus jump to
> something beginning with
> > that key - in other words, if I'm in a list of
> adir, bdir, ..., zdir, I
> > should be able to press 'z' and jump to zdir.
> 
> Yeah, that sounds like something that would be
> useful.
> 
> > 
> > 2 - If I've selected a number of files using the
> mouse and CTRL or
> > SHIFT, click-dragging on one of the selected files
> shouldn't deselect
> > all the other files -- rather, it should grab the
> whole bundle for
> > dragging.
> 
> Here you should use the middle button. But I agree
> with you (I always
> forget to use the middle button). I think it would
> be a "good thing" to
> compile a list of characteristics which should
> change, disappear or be
> added for the gtk2 version of xftree.
> 
> I'm thinking a good deal about the gtk2 version of
> xftree. Of special
> consideration is the fact that gtk1.2 ctrees are not
> very fast, but
> gtk2.0 treeviews are even slower: this must be
> solved somehow. I wish I
> had a little more free time at the moment...
> 
> Edscott
Has anyone tought of porting mc to X using gtk?
There is filemanagers like gentoo and xcommander or
something like that. But none of them is good enough. 
On windowz, I soley use 'Servant Salamander' and would
really like to see something like that in Xfce.


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