Re: GNOME user environment brainstorming

[George <jirka 5z com>]

On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 01:05:14PM +0100, Calum Benson 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...

Although that will probably have to wait until post 2.0 (unless someone
implementes it before:), though I have not yet thought of a good ui for this
that would be simple to use.

George

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