Re: Type-to-search in gtk fileselector?
On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 06:10:31PM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 10:29:48PM +0100, Juraj Kubelka wrote:
> > > On Po 6.pro 22:57, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 07:01:17PM +0100, Juraj Kubelka wrote:
> > > > > I can do it (Debian unstable).
> > > > >
> > > > > If you talk about save dialog, where i can write name, it fills in
> > > > > directories/files names automatically.
> > > > >
> > > > > Package: libgtk2.0-0
> > > > > Version: 2.4.13-1
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > No, I was talking about open dialog.. If you have long list of files, it's
> > > > sometimes easier to start typing the filename than play with the mouse..
> > > >
> > >
> > > Sorry. In open dialog you can type ctrl+l. I don't know about other
> > > features.
> > >
> >
> > Yes, the type-to-search works in ctrl+l popup-thingie, but it should also work in
> > the normal file list.. at least there's no reason why it should not work!
>
> Indeed. Normal people would consider this a bug, but gnome upstream has
> decided to call it a feature. Too bad for us.
I disagree, since it is fixed in gtk+ 2.5. In which case distributions
can add value and backport the fix (like fedora did). It's called "added
value" :)
> Friendly,
>
> Sven Luther
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