How about adding a reload entry to the menubar? This adds the functionality for those who need it without cluttering the toolbar.
2noob2banoob. On 08/04/11 20:11, PCMan wrote: > Actually I have this in my internal core libfm API, but supporting > this needs some changes to the GUI. The problem with the UI is, there > are already too many buttons. > So I'm still thinking about how to make it cleaner while adding more features. > > Thanks. > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Klaus Knopper<[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a small feature request, if there is still time for it, it should >> be rather easy to implement. >> >> pcmanfm does not readdir() a directory again if there is no change >> notification event. This is usually OK and effective, but in case you >> change a file directly on a NFS server, the NFS client will not see the >> change in PCManfm, and even leaving and re-entering the directory won't >> make pcmanfm show the changes. >> >> Rather than changing pcmanfms behaviour in general, I request a "Reload" >> button that enforces re-reading the currently displayed directory, >> discarding the internal cache first. >> >> Regards >> -Klaus >> >> On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 05:34:38PM +0800, PCMan wrote: >>> OK, it’s time to tell the world what we’re doing to the file manager >>> Here is a status report for PCManFM. >>> >>> Several bugs are fixed, and others are not. I’m currently working on >>> fixing them. >>> 1.Directory tree will be available from side pane again in next >>> release. I have finished 50% of the feature and hope that I can make >>> it in the following weeks >>> 2.Tabs now takes less space when showing filenames that are too long. >>> 3.The location bar is re-written. Now auto-completion for directory >>> paths works more correctly. >>> 4.I have implemented a simple button-style path bar recently, but to >>> add it to PCManFM, some changes to the UI are needed so this might not >>> be available yet in the next release. >>> 5.Integration with lxshortcut is planned. So you can create new >>> application shortcut on the desktop easier, but this is not yet >>> implemented. >>> 6.Status messages are now more correct and human readable. >>> 7.Some code cleanup was done to make the source code more readable to >>> future contributors. >>> 8. While fixing bugs of PCManFM, I found a severe bug in udisks >>> regarding to CD-ROM polling. This bug leaves the filesystem on CD-ROM >>> mounted even after the media has been removed via pressing physical >>> eject button on the device. I made a patch for it, but upstream >>> authors did not accept the patch. They came up with a new solution >>> utilizing the latest in-kernel polling provided by Linux kernel and >>> did some fixes themselves. So in the near future, this bug will be >>> resolved anyways. >>> >>> So these are basically what I’m doing on the file manager recently. >>> Please help if you can. Thanks a lot. >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Xperia(TM) PLAY >>> It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming >>> smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. >>> And it wants your games. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Xperia(TM) PLAY > It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming > smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. > And it wants your games. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev > _______________________________________________ > Lxde-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxde-list > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Xperia(TM) PLAY It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. And it wants your games. http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev _______________________________________________ Lxde-list mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxde-list
