Re: [Usability]Re: Nautilus Preference Proposal (screenshots too!!!!)

[Gregory Merchan <merchan phys lsu edu>]

On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 01:37:22PM -0400, Dave Camp wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 14:57, MArk Finlay wrote:
> > On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 18:17, Dave Camp wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 23:00, Darryl Rees wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Does anyone actually uses anything other than 'show only folders' on
> > > > the treeview? Surely the treeview is a navigation aid for the main
> > > > window and not a functional duplicate of it? Would it ultimately be
> > > > possible to get rid of this preference?
> > > 
> > > It's probably worth turning it off by default, anyway.
> > 
> > I think that his point was that it should be on by default and the
> > option should be removed. I have to agree.
> 
> Sorry, to clarify, the default should be to not view files.  (I always
> thought of the preferences as "show files").
> 
> I don't see any real reason to remove the preference entirely.

Wasn't the tree view supposed to become a complete normal view, like the
bookmarks view in a web browser?  That would at least make menu editing
much easier.


Ciao,
Greg Merchan