Re: GNOME user environment brainstorming

[Calum Benson <calum benson ireland sun com>]

Bastien Nocera wrote:

> This could be done easily if the launchers were actually an helper
> application. Like the gnome-edit that launches the editor, this one
> would detect the type of the thing we're clicking on and launch it...
> That means we could put documents and all sorts of files on the panel,
> like it's possible on the OpenStep beta shelf, and the MacOS X dock.

At which point, people will start wanting to be able to put more than
one row/column of launchers/applets/documents etc. on the panel, I
expect...

Cheeri,
Calum.

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