Re: File open dialog: Where is my tab extension

[Martin-Éric Racine <q-funk@iki.fi>]

On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Ross Burton wrote:

> * The new GtkFileChooser widget emphasizes simplicity and thus does
>   not provide a navigation entry by default when opening files.
>   Experienced command line users will likely want to make heavy use of
>   the location dialog brought up by the Control-L key shortcut.

And?  Was that supposed to help increase usability?  Requiring me to do CTRL-L
every time the damn file chooser opens (after waiting for it to sort the content
of the folder and to try finding the right icon theme) is making GNOME _less_
efficient than it was using the previous release of GTK2+.

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Martin-Éric Racine, ICT Consultant
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