Alex, thanks for the tip with preliminary multiple selection. In fact this way resolves my issue. So, as far as there are still no crowd of angry Krusader users demanding to return old behavior, I guess, it can be kept as is (that is the way you have it all already done). Thanks!
I think a little polishing can be added: an opportunity to close information dialog with SPACE (that is to make OK button focused). On Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at 9:53:33 PM UTC+3, A. Bikadorov wrote: > > > On 01.03.2017 19:07, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > > On the other hand I would vote to keep old behavior also: to quickly > estimate space > > distribution between ten subdirs inside a dir with plenty of subdirs I'm > forced to close > > information dialog ten times. > > You can simply select all ten dirs and hit "CTRL+SPACE". As an advantage > the calculation > is not blocking anymore and you can use Krusader while the calculation is > done. > > > The second argument is the culture :) I mean decades of similar behavior > of plenty of file > > managers (including Krusader). So, it isn't just very expected behavior, > it has grown up > > to the level of culture, I guess... > > The problem was, it didn't fit anymore because the calculation is not > blocking the > application input. Before, you could press and hold the space key with > maybe some flashing > (and more or less useless) dialogs until all dirs are done. Now, multiple > dialogs will be > opened and closed - even worse. > > I can start working on a replacement: > Space key will start calculation in background (without dialog but maybe a > progress bar) > for the current dir. Or if there already is a background calculation the > current dir will > be added. > > But it would require some time, so only if you really need this. > > Cheers > Alex > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "krusader-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to krusader-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to krusader-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/krusader-users/30e40708-b2a6-494f-a080-b812dd1baadb%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
