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

[Holger Berndt <berndth gmx de>]

On Mi, 04.03.2009 16:30, Holger Berndt wrote:

>Another feature that might make the development of split-view-based
>extensions superfluous is to make Nautilus' scripts system split-view
>aware. Similar to the environment variables that get set to selections
>of the active slot, we could have environment variables of the
>selections of the inactive pane. This would immediately allow things
>like directory comparison be done via actions, with zero effect on UI
>or older scripts.

That is now in the repository that I posted earlier. This makes it
trivial to write Nautilus scripts that e.g. diff two files, or two
directories. Neat.

Holger