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Re: Feeling about GS file browsing
From: |
Chris B . Vetter |
Subject: |
Re: Feeling about GS file browsing |
Date: |
Thu, 27 Dec 2001 10:10:08 -0800 |
On Thu, 27 Dec 2001 17:02:57 +0100
Erik Dalen <dalen@jpl.nu> wrote:
> On 2001-12-27 11:20:39 +0100 "Peron, Stéphane"
> <stephane.peron@dcmc.creditlyonnais.fr> wrote:
> > So my question :
> > Why the default gnustep browser wouldn't show files and
> > directories separetly as many other files browsers ?
> Well, it's the way it's done on OpenStep. I actually find the gtk
> filebrowser very annoying doing that. But I think that perhaps the
> gnustep filebrowser could print directories in bold or another
> colour to make them more easily distinguable. Or do like the
> filebrowser on amiga which listed directories first and then files.
> (it also had directories in blue).
There actually (already?) is a way to show directories using a BOLD
font by setting a NSGlobalDomain key.
Set 'GSBrowserCellFontify' to 'YES' ...
defaults write NSGlobalDomain GSBrowserCellFontify YES
> But I really think the gnustep filebrowser is a lot better than
> the gtk one. One thing though, the buttons on the bottom, floppy
> disks aren't really as commonly used as when NeXTStep was made.
> couldn't the floppy disk icon be exchanged for a small computer
> that took you to the root? Or something that took you to the
> Network?
Huh?
--
Chris