Re: [Usability] File Chooser Dialog

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On 1 Oct 2003, Magnus Bergman wrote:
> You replied to the wrong guy. I'm the one who shared your opinion. =)

Oops.  Yes, you're da good guy:)

> But I claim that all additions (including the ones you mentioned) are
> all related to *how* the file is saved, and therefore they should
> always be placed at the bottom of the dialog since it's the last
> decision for the user to make. Please tell me is you have any objections
> to this and the reasons for them.

No, that's just fine.  I can imagine few things that'd want to change how
the directory tree is traversed (search path related, maybe?), and the
filters should take care of naming things.  Are we getting a 'Home' button
or equivalent functionality?

-Lars

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