Re: [orca-list] an odd issue when using caja

[Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>]

Hey Kendell.

Actually, that's their bug. I filed it here:
https://github.com/mate-desktop/caja/issues/530

--joanie

On 03/31/2016 07:01 AM, kendell clark wrote:
> hi all
> I'm not sure if I've reported this hear or not, but hear goes. When
> using caja as a file manager, you can occasionally run into this bug.
> Steps to reproduce. Press alt+e to open the edit menu and go down to
> preferences. Once in the preferences dialog, press the left arrow until
> you land on "display". In the first combo box, which is unlabeled, it
> has a value of "none". This controlls what they call icon captions,
> which means caja will append only one extra bit of info to the icon's
> description in addition to the name and type. Set this combo box to
> "size". Next, if you have a music, text, etc file who's extension ends
> in a number, highlight it. Orca should say for example, "test.mp4 2.5 mb
> mpeg4 video." Instead, orca says "test.mp42.5 mb mpeg4 video. I reported
> this to the mate developers, and they say the size info is in a
> different column of the tree view, but I'm not so sure. It's appending
> the info to the icon's description so there are no columns to separate
> the info. Joanie, if you're not too busy would you mind looking into
> this? This is not absolutely critical in any way, I'm just trying to fix
> the few remaining bugs in mate since I've got some time between sonar
> releases.
> Thanks
> Kendell Clark
>
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