----- "jess" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto:

> Hello,
>   On this thread, I have tried to read all of them, but have not
> heard
> any mention of the multiple windows that get opened when using the
> built
> in file mgr.  Is it configurable?  I have looked, but have found no
> way
> to have a double click on a directory open in that windows, vs opening
> a
> new window.  I saw someone mention that they hate treeviews (maybe
> Gustavo?), but personally, I'd rather have that than twenty windows
> open
> as I navigate through the directories.  Is this something that could
> be
> added as a configurable option?  Please let me know if I just haven't
> done the leg work to figure out how the current implementation could
> be
> configured to use one window vs many.


:|  Isn't it the first checkbox on the efm configuration dialog?
"open directory in the same window" ??

Dave

> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Jess
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2008-11-28 at 19:13 -0200, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Dave Andreoli
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> ----- "Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha
> scritto:
> > >>
> > >>> On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 8:46 PM, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler
> > >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >>> > On Thu, 27 Nov 2008 20:54:36 +0100 Chidambar 'ilLogict'
> Zinnoury
> > >>> > 2. all operations (copy, move, delete) have no progress on
> screen -
> > >>> if there is
> > >>> > a queue of work (like delete this dir then copy this to here,
> move
> > >>> this to here
> > >>> > etc.) you can't see it. the idea was to put such status inside
> the
> > >>> efm window
> > >>> > in-line with where the action was initiated or where it
> belongs (eg
> > >>> if u delete
> > >>> > a file in a dir then put the status in that dir).
> > >>>
> > >>> what to do when window is closed? and when that folder is
> viewed
> > >>> again? I'd like to have the progress even if I close the
> window...
> > >>> either do not close it or when you close "detach" the progress
> > >>> status.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> > 4. removable device handling (done via hal and dbus at least
> for the
> > >>> raw nuts
> > >>> > and bolts) mostly seems to work but is a bit hackey the way
> it
> > >>> writes .desktop
> > >>> > files to ~/.e/e/fileman/favorites then forcibly symlinks them
> to
> > >>> your Desktop -
> > >>> > this could be cleaned up and made more robust with more
> options (eg
> > >>> also put
> > >>> > them on other desktops eg Desktop-1 and -2 etc.).
> > >>>
> > >>> I hate these links. IMHO they should be transparent.
> > >>>
> > >>> Actually, the idea would be to follow kde's path to have
> directory
> > >>> views of EFM and selectively choose to "show devices". That way
> we
> > >>> can
> > >>> just have a EFM view with "show devices" to show our "~/Desktop"
> as a
> > >>> gadman. We can even have multiple views in the same desktops
> (ie: ~/
> > >>> and ~/Desktop) or different views per desktops (~/Desktop-1,
> > >>> ~/Desktop-2...)
> > >>>
> > >>> With that I could choose to view ~/.empty-folder and "show
> devices"
> > >>> to
> > >>> list just the external devices.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> > 8. renaming files has a dialog - this is because it was hard
> to do
> > >>> before. now
> > >>> > we can rename in-place. edje's own entry can now do this. this
> needs
> > >>> changing.
> > >>>
> > >>> Even with edje support is remains difficult. You must ensure
> that the
> > >>> edited text is visible (ie: you're editing next to a border,
> you
> > >>> should pan/scroll to make sure it is visible).
> > >>>
> > >>> > 11. while i'm at it the open with.. dialog is not bad - but
> the
> > >>> 2-list thing
> > >>> > needs to go. 1 list. also ilist is again abused with a massive
> list
> > >>> of stuff
> > >>> > (poor ilist. i need to make it possible for ilist to defer
> list
> > >>> adding and size
> > >>> > calculation with an add queue). so likely that dialog could do
> with
> > >>> a toolbar
> > >>> > at the top to select between applications that say they do
> handle
> > >>> that
> > >>> > mime-type, and "all applications" as 2 separate lists and you
> switch
> > >>> between.
> > >>>
> > >>> about ilist, using Smart's "changed" could help a lot and remove
> need
> > >>> for freeze/thaw. Other than that we could port guarana's MVC
> list for
> > >>> such thing, it's very fast when you have rows with the same
> renderer
> > >>> (same edje group could be applied).
> > >>>
> > >>> My personal items would be:
> > >>>
> > >>> 12. keyboard shortcuts: ^c, ^v, ^x...
> > >>>
> > >>> 13. enable easy open of efm at some folder, specially from
> cmdline...
> > >>> efm ~/my-folder would be handy.
> > >>
> > >> +1 ... and we also need a .desktop file for efm. A fast way to
> implement
> > >> this is probably to setup a new e_remote option like
> > >> enlightenemnt_remote --showfm
> > >> than you can have an alias like efm and you can have your desktop
> file.
> > >
> > > Ok, I was trying to implement it when I got stuck with e_ipc
> stuff
> > > being all hardcoded... no dynamic extensions to
> > > enlightenment_remote... BUT I remembered that fileman registers
> its
> > > action and you can execute actions with remote:
> > >
> > > enlightenment_remote -exec-action "fileman" "$PATH"
> > 
> > Just be careful no not have PATH set to a relative directory (E
> does
> > not know where you were when you called the action), I'm using the
> > following script:
> > 
> > 
> > #!/bin/sh
> > 
> > dir=`dirname "$1"`
> > file=`basename "$1"`
> > 
> > if [ "$dir" = "." ]; then
> >     dir="$PWD"
> > elif [ "$dir" = ".." ]; then
> >     dir="$PWD/.."
> > fi
> > 
> > enlightenment_remote -exec-action "fileman" "$dir/$file"
> > 
> > 
> >

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