Re: [PATCH] Don't use file type in sidebar for "abstract" files



Am Mittwoch, den 19.10.2005, 10:53 +0200 schrieb Alexander Larsson:
> On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 20:04 +0200, Christian Neumair wrote:
> > Am Dienstag, den 18.10.2005, 10:30 +0200 schrieb Alexander Larsson:
> > > 
> > > So, unless we have a very well specified and useful semantics for them
> > > we shouldn't introduce new abstract properties like that. Its better to
> > > have specific ones instead (nautils_file_display_type() maybe?).
> > 
> > Thanks for your valuable remarks. For consistency reasons, I've called
> > the function nautilus_file_should_show_type.
> 
> Why not show the type ("folder") for things like trash, burn and fonts?
> They are essentially normal folders containing files.

Because they're IMHO perceived as being very special locations. "CD/DVD
Creator", "Fonts" "Trash" ("Themes" as well, btw.) doesn't suggest that
they are ordinary folders.

-- 
Christian Neumair <chris gnome-de org>

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