RE: gmc & cursors

["Fox, Kevin M" <KMFox mail bhi-erc com>]

also, if you nuke your .gnome directoy the url turns back to a normal file.
this seems to be because the metadata directory is in .gnome

please please please, dont get into the mac like data forks.... VERRY ugly
copying files.....

just call the file <whatever>.url .... mutch better....

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Max Karpiak [SMTP:mxk@purdue.edu]
> Sent:	Tuesday, March 30, 1999 12:08 PM
> To:	gnome-list@gnome.org
> Subject:	Re: gmc & cursors
> 
> Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
> > I am taking suggestions.  And if you want to be really cool, I am
> > taking patches.
> 
> All right, here's one, though I'm sorry I can't provide a patch right
> now... If I drag a URL from netscape to the desktop, it gives me a
> double-clickable URL on my desktop. If I then drag that into a gmc
> window (like a view of my home directory), it then becomes a regular
> text file, and looses its double-clickable-ness. I really don't think
> this is quite the right behavior. It needs to keep its URL-ness no
> matter wherever it may roam.
> 
> Later,
> Max
> 
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