Re: [Usability] Re: display full path in spatial nautilus

[netcat <netcat abox co il>]

Ronny V. Vindenes wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 15:28, Murray Cumming Comneon com wrote:
>  
>
> > > I do have folders with identical names ...
> > >      
> > Spatial nautilus helps here a little bit. One folder will always open on the
> > right, and one will always open the left, or wherever you put them. That
> > gives you some more clue about which is which.
> >
> > Also, when both folders are open in Nautilus, maybe it could show the parent
> > folder in the name, or just enough to distinguish them. After all, Nautilus
> > knows what windows are open.
> >
> >    
>
> Emacs has a nice solution to this with it's uniquify-buffer-style:
>
> If non-nil, buffer names are uniquified with parts of directory name.
> The value determines the buffer name style and is one of `forward',
> `reverse', `post-forward', or `post-forward-angle-brackets'.
> For example, files `/foo/bar/mumble/name' and `/baz/quux/mumble/name'
> would have the following buffer names in the various styles:
>  forward        bar/mumble/name  quux/mumble/name
>  reverse        name\mumble\bar  name\mumble\quux
>  post-forward   name|bar/mumble  name|quux/mumble
>  post-forward-angle-brackets   name<bar/mumble>  name<quux/mumble>
>  nil            name  name<2>
>
>  
I like the genral idea. Not sure about details though. I suggest to put
it in options .... (I personally prefer "forward" but other people ...)

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