Re: [PATCH] Double-clicking on desktop background brings desktop up-front

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On 18 Jul 2008, at 23:28, Reinout van Schouwen wrote:

> Nelson Benítez León schreef:
> > Hi, I've implemented a feature I wanted to have in nautilus, that is
> > double-clicking on the Desktop background will show desktop  
> > (minimise all
> > opened windows).
>
> * hears a thousand helpdesk phones ringing... *

Heh.  Perhaps a still-useful, but less surprising approach would be to  
make double-clicking the desktop == open ~/Desktop in a file manager  
window?  (I.e. make it a shortcut for Places->Desktop).

Cheeri,
Calum.

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