Removal of the location button

Jannis Pohlmann jannis at xfce.org
Mon Nov 7 16:20:31 CET 2011


On Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:03:08 +0900
Andrzej <ndrwrdck at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On 11/07/2011 08:39 AM, Jannis Pohlmann wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I'm considering to drop the button right next to the location entry
> > in Thunar. Here's a screenshot with this button highlighted in red:
> >
> >    http://mocha.xfce.org/~jannis/screenshots/xfce/thunar-location-button-20111107.png
> >
> > This button is supposed to show all volumes and bookmarks (so,
> > whatever is visible in the shortcuts side pane as well). Does
> > anyone care deeply about it or can I remove it without hurting the
> > efficiency of anyone's workflow?
> 
> Not at all. I didn't even realized it was there.
> 
> Another alternative would be to make it display recently or most
> often browsed directories - that's what Firefox does. This could
> actually be a useful feature.

True, that's a possibility. Although I'd rather integrate recently
browsed directories into the Go menu first. For now I'd rather focus
on the location button. ;)

  - Jannis


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