On 30 Dec 2007, at 12:27 AM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:

>
> On Dec 29, 2007, at 3:09 PM, Alexander H. Montgomery wrote:
>
>> On 2007-12-29, at 2:52 PM, Ingrid Giffin wrote:
>>
>>> Do I understand correctly, that there will no longer be the file
>>> icon in the
>>> column view? This would be a major loss of functionality for me.
>>>
>>>
>>> --Ingrid Giffin
>>
>> Me as well. Being able to eyeball which publications have files  
>> and to
>> open them is quite useful. One possibility might be to have something
>> like Mail's attachment column; if narrow, it shows a paperclip; if
>> widened, the paperclip as well as the number of items attached.
>
> I like this idea; I think that's probably what the majority of people
> use the file column for anyway.  Would we need a separate column for
> non-file links?
>

Another possibility is to have a column like the current one, but  
with an arbitrary number of clickable icons. It would require more  
work, as those cells are not standard.

Christiaan

>> I don't think there's a need to have "first file/second file/third
>> file"
>> columns. Currently I'm planning on putting in a script hook on
>> autofile to copy over the first linked file to local-url, but as
>> presumably local-url will be deprecated and eventually may disappear,
>> that's not a permanent solution.
>
> Local-Url is deprecated right now.  Much of its functionality will
> still be present (maybe until 1.4?), but it would be better to switch
> as soon as possible.  If there's something missing that keeps you from
> using the new stuff, this is the time to let us know...
>
> adam
>
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