On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 08:07:06PM +0100, Johannes Rohr wrote: > Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Evan Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> (But really, as everyone says, it's ridiculous to have a Documents > >> button in GTK when you don't have GNOME.) > > > > I think it's also ridiculous to have a Documents button even if you _do_ > > have Gnome, if you don't have a Documents directory (many programs seem > > to eagerly recreate this directory everytime I'm not looking, but I > > re-delete it just before I uninstall that program). > > Which programs? I'd say that ~/Documents is completely arbitrarily > imposed. I don't know of *any* program that cares about this directory > or attaches special significance to it. > > I think that Ximian's version of nautilus always created it. But on a > pure Debian desktop this should not happen, I'd assume. > > BTW: I'm actually using 'Documents' even though I initially disliked > the idea.
That said, a /tmp button would make much more sense. Friendly, Sven Luther
