Some issues with desktop icons

[Brian J. Tarricone]

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Jari Rahkonen wrote:
> Mtc wrote:
>> Hi again,
>>
>> thare a few issues with desktop icons which I find quite annoying:
>> - after removing some files from the desktop folder with Thunar they 
>> stay visible on the desktop
>> - despite single click behavior set in Thunar I need to double click 
>> icons on the desktop
>> - when I try to delete files a dialog box asking for confirmation shows. 
>> In Thunar the default action activated by pressing enter is "delete", on 
>> the desktop it's "cancel"
>> - after canceling deleting files they remain selected but get "grayed 
>> out" (as in inactive windows) and I can't just press the delete key to 
>> try to delete them again.
> 
> You could also mention the way file icons jump around on the desktop
> after a rename.

That's sorta unavoidable, since all that happens is xfdesktop gets a
"file deleted" followed by a "file created" event, and has no idea
they're related.  I'll try to fix it, but it would be very helpful for
someone to file an enhancement request on bugzilla.

> PS: Someone might want to update the xfdesktop README before 4.4.
> Currently it says this: "It's not an app to handle icons on the desktop
> or show minimized app icons. That is to say, it isn't _yet_."

That someone could be you, with a patch.

	-brian

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