Re: [PATCH] Allow to use move/copy/link operations on open folder (was: Re: [Usability] Interacting with open folders)

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 14:38 +0100, Christian Neumair wrote:
> Am Montag, den 14.02.2005, 10:55 +0100 schrieb Alexander Larsson:
> > On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 20:11 +0100, Christian Neumair wrote:
> > > After applying this patch, you should be able to drag any focused
> > > folder's spatial window through it's location button located on the
> > > bottom left of the window. It will allow you to move, copy or link the
> > > dragged folder to any other folder, including the trash.
> 
> > use the real icon for the file at the right size gotten from NautilusIconFactor.
> > [...]
> > Don't hardcode the format of the gnome icon list [...], instead use
> > nautilus_drag_data_get. The data you hardcode is wrong too, the icon is
> > not 1x1 pixels.
> > [...]
> > We normally use the drag_begin and drag_data_get form of signal names in
> > Nautilus.
> 
> Would you mind reviewing this new version of the patch as well?
> Thanks for your suggestions and efforts!

It also needs GDK_BUTTON2_MASK as martin pointed out. And I agree with
martin that we need to figure out some of the corner case behaviour.
However, it might be nice to get this into 2.10 as is, so we can at
least work in most cases. We can figure out the rest later.

Do you mind handling the release team freeze break request?


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