The bug David is talking about is not that he can't create template files or that he can't use the right click menu to create a new document based off the template files, but that there are no template files included by default, and a non - technical user won't know that there is prep work involved before making that feature work. On Mar 27, 2015 3:34 PM, "Narcis Garcia" <[email protected]> wrote:
> *V*isual explanation: > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/208291/how-to-create-a-new-blank-file-in-nautilus-3-6-and-above > > Command line universal way: > touch "$(xdg-user-dir TEMPLATES)/Empty document" > > > El 27/03/15 a les 17:59, Marc Thomas ha escrit: > > Catch 22. You can't create a new document in the template folder because > there are no templates in the template folder. > > As far as I know, that is working as it is intended, which is definitely > inconvenient. My recommendation, open up whatever application that > generated the file type you want (gedit, libreoffice, etc) and save a blank > file into that folder. Then, you willl be able to create a new document > from that template in any folder. You can also just create a new file in > that folder with vim (or whatever text editor you want) and save it with > whatever extension you want (txt, odt, py, cpp, etc). > > -- > Marc Thomas > mthx.org | Github: mthxx | @mthx_ > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 11:50 AM, David González <[email protected]> > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've been testing the latest daily build ISO and reporting bugs since > yesterday... I was thinking if they were going to leave this be as the > default choice? http://i.imgur.com/bUEZ88G.png (users can't create new > documents, not even by the directions given in the notification). Let me > know if I should report it as a bug or if it's working as intended. > -- Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list [email protected] Modify > settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome > > > > > > -- > Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome > >
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