Re: [Usability] Suggestion for the actual UI of GTK+'s New FileSelector

[Russell Shaw <rjshaw iprimus com au>]

Paul Thompson wrote:
> Rodney Dawes wrote:
>
> > The "List View" option also seems extraneous. Is there any reason to
> > have the file selector present any view other than a list?
>
> God yes. When I am selecting an image file from ANY application, I often 
> want some sort of thumbnail view for finding the right image amongst my 
> digital camera photos.
>
> I've needed this in the past couple of days, in fact. :)

On atleast one OS, you can copy/cut/delete/rename files by
right-clicking them which is quite useful. The thing i hate
the most is file dialogs that don't retain the last directory
that was accessed.