Re: Recently used applications

[James Willcox <jwillcox cs indiana edu>]

On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 19:33, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> <quote who="James Willcox"/>
> 
> > On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 19:22, John McCutchan wrote:
> > > Has there been any work in the recently used file code, to extend it for
> > > recently used applications?
> > 
> > Yes.  I have (or had) some patches to gnome-desktop and gnome-panel that
> > showed a list of recently used applications.  However, the usability team
> > decided that this wasn't something we wanted to have in the panel.
> 
> Was the feature not wanted, or the placement of the menu?
> 
>   (I think the placement of both the recent docs and recent apps menus is
>   kind of a hard problem with our current menus, but both are very useful.)

See the discussion here: 
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93350

Thanks,
James