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Re: one thing i don't like about Thunar file manager



On 13-10-2020 11:57, kaye n wrote:
> Hi guys, I don't know if there's any way to set it, but I would like
> to be able to do the following in Thunar file manager:
> 
> Let's say there are three files with the names - 
> apple-pie 
> banana-split 
> orange-juice
> 
> On the file manager window, I would type the letter o and the file
> 'orange-juice' would be selected.  However, I would also want the
> ability to select that file by typing j (for juice). 
> 
> This is possible with another file manager, but not with Thunar as far
> as I can tell.
> Am I wrong?  What other file managers would you recommend for my
> Debian system that has that feature?

I'd never need that feature for myself, as I learnt to read years ago,
but don't you think it would be more constructive to file as a bug with
the Thunar people?
Kind regards,

Harry
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