Steve Lamb wrote:
Paul Scott wrote:But that's a CLI job anyway. Tab-completion and history and the rest of the shell goodies makes the CL easier for most of that stuff :)Most, not all. Shell's not to fond of partial selecions across a large list which is handled quite nicely in a properly implemented GUI with CNTL and SHIFT (note, Pan being a prime example of not doing it correctly).
Actually the shell is, for cases like "rm *.o". (That's why I wish graphical shells retained the advantages of command lines when they added the graphical advantages. Daniel