ah, desktop icons

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Mon Feb 13 17:53:47 CET 2006


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Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> 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.

Oh, ok, I thought there was a generic way of launching the "open with
other application" dialog.

> 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.

I assume you mean "shouldn't"?

	-brian

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