ah, desktop icons

Jannis Pohlmann info at sten-net.de
Sat Feb 11 00:21:34 CET 2006


On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 00:14:16 +0100
Benedikt Meurer <benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de> wrote:

> Jannis Pohlmann wrote:
> >>>>Hey all,
> >>>
> >>>Hey Brain,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>* File properties dialog doesn't exist yet (might not implement
> >>>>this).
> >>>
> >>>Should be sufficient to popup the file chooser dialog of the file
> >>>manager -> org.xfce.FileManager.DisplayFileProperties().
> >>
> >>Yeah, after all that talk about the DBUS service, I totally forgot
> >>^_^.
> > 
> > Nah, hehe. I told you Benny would come up with some cool D-BUS ideas
> > using Thunar. That having said, how about providing a D-BUS method
> > for raising the context menu for files? Or would this be an overuse
> > of it?
> 
> Maybe I got you wrong here, but I don't see how this would be useful.

Well, for applications which want to provide the same actions (like
opening with several different applications, cut, copy, custom actions)
for files as Thunar provides. Just a thought.

- Jannis
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