Re: [Nautilus-list] new Nautilus docs

[Alex Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, John Fleck wrote:

> Folks -
> 
> I've begun the rewrite of the Nautilus docs for GNOME2. I'm using
> Vera's lovely 1.0.x docs, rewriting them where appropriate, bringing
> them into compliance with the new Documentation Style Guide and
> redoing the screenshots.
> 
> I've several questions that came up during my review of the old docs
> and comparisons to the current functionality.
> 
> 1)  Can I safely assume that text view will be fixed and working
>     eventually?

Yes.
 
> 2)  Can I safely assume that web view, based on gtkhtml, will be a part
>     of the final product?

There is a nautilus-gtkhtml component, but it's not part of the core 
nautilus tarball. Neither is the mozilla component. We eventually want to 
ship something to view html pages though, but don't emphatize nautilus as 
a webbrowser.
 
> 2a) If "yes", will the web view still include the "open with other"
>     browser listings in the sidebar?

Why would we remove it?
 
> 3)  The "backgrounds and emblems" dialog no longer contains an
>     option to "add new pattern" or "add new emblem". Is this
>     intentional, or are they expected to return?

Good question. I don't know why they went away.

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