Re: another required feature...

[Roberto Rosselli Del Turco <rosselli ling unipi it>]

Calum Benson wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 18:25, Mazzoni Perseo wrote:
>
> > I think it's very useful a "invert selection" item in edit menu of 
> > nautilus... what do you think? :-P
>
>
> I'd be happy enough to see it.  But any time I've suggested it before
> (in Nautilus or anywhere else), somebody argues that it's just as easy
> to Select All then deselect the items you don't want, as it is to select
> the items you don't want, then Invert :)  So it never gets in...

There is at least one specific case in which "Invert selection" would be
very convenient: when you have to copy half of file in dirA to dirB and
the other half to dirC. Don't know if this is enough to justify it.

Ciao

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