ah, desktop icons

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Mon Feb 13 16:43:42 CET 2006


Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
>>>>* Files don't remember where they're placed on the desktop between sessions.
>>>>* No 'open with other application' dialog yet (might not implement this).
>>>
>>>I don't think it's necessary to duplicate this in xfdesktop. You can
>>>just invoke Thunar here and it'll popup the chooser dialog.
> 
> 
> Hmm, looks like it just executes the file with the default application.

Sure, if there's an application available, it'll use it. You should
display the "Open With Other Applicatin" in the desktop view if atleast
one application is available. Use it only if no application is available
and invoke Thunar to handle it.

> 	-brian

Benedikt



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