On 04/24/2014 01:18 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 21:11:00 +0200 Pierre Couderc <pie...@couderc.eu> said: > >> Le 23/04/2014 16:51, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) a écrit : >>> On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 14:15:42 +0200 Pierre Couderc <pie...@couderc.eu> said: >>> >>>> On 04/23/2014 01:36 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: >>>>> On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 11:29:05 +0200 Pierre Couderc <pie...@couderc.eu> >>>>> said: >>>>> >>>>>> If you consider that when the user makes a mistake, it is a bug, then it >>>>>> is bug. >>>>>> Else it is that the user - myself - is a bit silly (I am generous with >>>>>> myself with the "a bit"...). >>>>>> >>>>>> In fact, I did open the "Theme selector" dialog, clicked on Personal, >>>>>> navigate to my ~/Download directory, find my .edj file >>>>>> click on it, I see the new them displayed, than I click on Apply, >>>>>> then... I turn back to previous theme ! >>>>> how did you navigate to there? you shouldnt be able to.. oh wait.. you >>>>> might have used keyboard shortcuts like typing in a path? argh. that >>>>> wasnt meant to be possible. the theme selector displays one of 2 >>>>> directories only (personal and system) and anything else you import and >>>>> is copied there (the intent is that if you delete the original you select >>>>> it wont break e). >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Mmm, no , I did not enter a path "by hand" >>>> I did exactly : >>>> - clicked on Personal (I have checkd later that I was in >>>> - /home/xxxx/.elementary/themes >>> oh the go up a dir button.... i forgot about that. it shouldt allow you >>> above the base dir there you start in. that's an oops. >>> >>> >> Well, the other solution is to keep the up directory and remove the >> "import" button, which use was not clear for the 'silly" user... > didn't you see the bit where import == copy in so if the user goes and > deletes/moves/renames the original things don't break? theme files are > continually paged from all the time - data is loaded continually from that > file > based on indexes loaded and cached. you are not meant to go outside the little > sandbox of themes safely copied in. (we can't do anything about a user > manually > finding that path and messing around but the intent was to not make it easy to > shoot yourself in the foot) > > Oh yes, sure, I understand - now, and as a developer myself - the need of an internal copy of the theme. I am only trying to help by giving you the feeling of a neophyte in enlightenment... Maybe, "apply" should make import if not soon done.
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