Re: [Straw-devel] on removing the subscriptions list from preferences

[Jan Alonzo]

On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 04:52, Juri Pakaste wrote:
> Let's keep the subscriptions preference tab as it is, until all the
> manipulation operations can be performed on the main list, and until
> subscribe tool can handle all the weird corner cases (that is, until
> rssfinder has been modified to use the facilities in URLFetch.)

Yep.

> So, subscriptions list should allow, in addition to modifying feeds and
> deleting them also moving them and sorting the list. Deletions and moves
> should be possible for multiple feeds at a time. And all this should be
> doable with the keyboard.

Sorting can be probably done through the column header. As for moving,
how bout DND?

> (Oh, and on the topic of the subscriptions list, something I mentioned
> on IRC but I guess no one was awake: is it intentional that right click
> also selects the feed? I find it pretty weird.)

It's not intentional, most likely a side-effect.

> Subscriber tool should basically be modified to do async network IO and
> it should, as a final option, allow the user to subscribe to whatever
> URI he typed, whether or not anything could be found there. I'm not
> quite sure how it works ATM.

Subscribe the user even if there's no feed there? what do you mean by
this?


Cheers,

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Jan Alonzo <address@hidden>