Re: [Usability]Re: Nautilus toolbar simplification

[Wesley Leggette <wleggette gate net>]

On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 09:43, Julien Olivier wrote:
> > 4. The file manager/web browser union is just an excuse to expose an 
> > implementation detail (urls).
> 
> OK, I agree. Merging Nautilus and a web browser is a bad idea. But,
> then, the implementation detail (urls) should be dropped ! I mean,
> Nautilus just has to be coherent. If it's decided that it's just a file
> browser, then why is there a location bar ? A file browser should be
> called by opening a folder, not by typing an URL. And what about
> "previous" and "next" ? I know this has also been discussed but the fact
> is that you'll always such threads if Nautilus developers don't take a
> final decision about WHAT Nautilus is used for and make it look like the
> thing it should be.

I use the location bar when I know exactly what I'm looking for. I
especially like that it has auto-complete like the bash shell.
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