Re: [Nautilus-list] Feature Request

[Ramiro Estrugo <ramiro eazel com>]

Josh Barrow wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
>         In AOL 4.0 and up for Windows (maybe Macintosh as well, I don't know...),
> you can add buttons to the toolbar, and assign their icon and what they do.
>  For instance, if you want a button that goes to keyword "sports", you
> could create an icon on the toolbar that was a football or something, and
> have it go to sports.
> 
>         I think that this would be REALLY cool!  You could create a button, for
> instance, that would let you go to your Documents folder (I've heard that
> I'm one of the few on linux that have a Documents folder, but...  oh
> well...), or any other folder, and have it have a custom icon.
> 
> Josh
> 
>

I added a secret feature to netscape 4.x to do this.  You can see the
resource format here:

http://www.fateware.com/ramiro/chrome-hacks/

The big problem with this kind of feature is getting the user interface
for manipulating toolbars right.

It would be a cool feature for nautilus though.

-re