Re: Adding text to folder descriptions

[Colin Charles <cc bytebot net>]

On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 08:01 +1100, Mike MacCana wrote:
> Aye - as I mentioned in a followup post to myself (addressed to the 
> list), I found the notes feature, but its not what I'm after.

Ah, no wonder the list never got it ;-)

> - The Notes themselves are to hidden away - you only see them on the 
> Notes tab, which you have to explicitly seek out. I was after some text 
> for the information bar - the user shouldn't need to know to browse for 
> a description.

Maybe writing to nautilus-list gnome org and getting the Nautilus folk
to do a bit of a change for 2.9 might be useful

I'd agree with a tooltip sort of thing too

> - I don't need the note emblem - if all top level folders had 
> descriptions as Notes, / would look damn ugly.

Well, how else would the user know there were Notes? Emblems are a core
within Nautilus these days
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