Removal of the location button

[Matt x]

On 11/07/2011 07:14 AM, Harald Judt wrote:
> Am 07.11.2011 12:48, schrieb Matt x:
>> On 11/06/2011 06:39 PM, 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?
>>>
>>> Reasons for the removal:
>>>
>>> * It's not that useful. All the items also show up in the side pane.
>>
>> I don't care much for the side pane, and I use the location button.
>
> How about moving this to the home button then? That is, extending the
> home button with a drop down list like the back and next buttons.
Wouldn't there still be one of the issues of keeping the current 
location button, then?
"   * The shortcuts side pane is being rewritten (see
      http://wiki.xfce.org/design/thunar/shortcuts-pane for more
      information) and due to changes in the code, supporting the location
      button requires extra work and additional code. "
-Matt
>
> Harald
>