Re: [Nautilus-list] command line nautilus actions?

[Sam Goldman <samgoldman mac com>]

That would be cool, like AppleScript for Macs, this would be good for the
little things. I think a perl extension would be ideal.

Nautilus::emptyTrash() or something

- Sam

On 2/7/02 7:13 PM, "Ryan Muldoon" <rpmuldoon students wisc edu> wrote:

> That would be pretty cool - I'd help out with implementing those.
> Icon stretching would be cool too.
> 
> I'd also like to know how emblems are registered with Nautilus.  From
> what I can see, an arbitrary image can't be an emblem before it is
> registered somehow.  I agree that emblems should be treated like
> keywords, but it would be cool if arbitrary images could be attached to
> icons without being a keyword/emblem.
> 
> --Ryan
> 
> On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 19:01, Ben FrantzDale wrote:
>> I keep thinking it would be nice if you could do things like change
>> icons, move to trash, etc. from a terminal. Has anyone thought about
>> this?
>> 
>> Some things that would be nice:
>> assignIcon filename iconname
>> moveToTrash filename(s)
>> emptyTrash
>> assignEmblum filename  [then be prompted with a list of emblums]
>> setDefaultView (list|icons|music)
>> ...perhaps others.
>> 
>> Many of these would be just a few lines of Perl.
>> 
>> If somene's already done this stuff, I'd love to mess with it,
>> otherwise, I might try implimenting some of it.
>> 
>> --Ben
> 
> 

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