Re: [PATCH] Add icon to "New Document->Empty File" action

[Christian Neumair <chris gnome-de org>]

Am Dienstag, den 28.06.2005, 14:09 +0200 schrieb Reinout van Schouwen:
> Hi Christian,
> 
> Op Tue, 28 Jun 2005 12:22:01 +0200, schreef Christian Neumair:
> 
> > I don't remember where it was requested, but somebody asked for an icon
> > for the "New Empty File" action in the New Document menu. The attached
> > patch adds it.
> 
> IIRC it was Miguel who demoed the uselessness of the "New Empty File"
> action in his GUADEC presentation. Since there is no application
> whatsoever associated with the empty file, there is no way for the user to
> open or edit it. 
> 
> In my opinion it would make sense to replace the "empty file" by an empty
> plain text file that can opened by GEdit; something that we can be sure
> the user will have installed. Adding an icon to that empty file is of
> secondary importance. :)

It *can* be opened with gedit, at least with my installation.

-- 
Christian Neumair <chris gnome-de org>