On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 09:54, Calum Benson wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 14:07, Reinout van Schouwen wrote:
>
> > I'm sure it could be programmed that way. Don't you agree a
> > well-polished "location" applet would be a good addition to the GNOME
> > desktop?
>
> Although I'm not convinced about losing the location bar altogether, I
> do think it might be pretty cool to have a universal "type/drop any URI
> in here and the right thing will happen" control in the menu panel by
> default...
I agree. This is essentially what the Windows `run' dialog does ('though
It's not quite as sophistocated). When given a URL it opens a browser,
when given a file it opens it (I think), and when it gets an executable
it runs it.
--Ben
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