On Wed, 10 Jan 2007 14:47:52 -0000 marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Erik Steffl said... > > Not sure if it's standard gtk/gnome file open dialog, but it's > > the one used to pick application when opening an attachement and > > downloading files (it's probably used in other places as well). > > > > The dialog has two parts - left part has shortcut to user home > > dir, desktop and filesystem, right side has list of > > files/directories. > > > > it is not possible to just write in the file (like it is common > > with other file open/save dialogs) which is VERY annoying, e.g. if > > I want to open a text file using gvim I have to figure out where > > gvim is and click all the way there, instead of just typing gvim > > (and assume it's in path). > > > > is there any way to configure these? are these standard gnome > > file open dialogs? > > In passing, I'll mention that the Windows' file manager Directory > Opus 8 [1] is something that the Nautilus, Konqueror and Krusader > folk should examine. If Linux could get close to just its two pane > setup, I would be a happy man. Add to Opus 8 the integration of > TortoiseSVN, and Windows deals Linux a good few healthy blows.
For me Opus 8 is too bloated. Total Commander (former Windows Commander) is much faster and there are a lot on nice plugins for it. But I don't know what you mean by the two pane setup sentence. Krusader has that by default. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]