Re: Split/dual pane view again (but this time with code)

[Nandox7 <nandox7 gmail com>]

Holger Berndt wrote:
> 
> Personally, I consider the following functionality to be essential in
> order for split view to be useful in the first place:
>  - make other pane active
>  - copy selection to other pane
>  - move selection to other pane
>  - visit same location in other pane
> 
> These should either have a keyboard shortcut, or it should be possible
> to assign one.
> 
> As discussed in other leafs of this thread, there should be no problem
> with the latter three.
> 
> If overruling Tab during split view by default is not an option, I can
> see the following solutions:
> 
> 1. create a gconf key, defaulting to false, to set the focus chain only
>    containing the two panes in split view mode
> 2. leave the focus chain as it is, but create a menu item "switch to
>    other pane"
> 
> Other ideas? Preferences?
> 

One idea could be to slighty change the  the behaviour of the double-click
in the mouse middle button while in split/dual view, in this case to open in
the other panel the folder that was double-clicked.
At the moment it creates a new tab, but that may not make any sense while in
split/dual view.

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Nando




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