Alright, it's been filed under https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1437502
On 03/27/2015 05:29 PM, Tim wrote: > nautilus in Ubuntu has a patch that is supposed to bring back the "New > Document" menu option, without having to make a template. Please file a > bug if that is not working. > > On 28/03/15 07:55, Marc Thomas wrote: >> 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] >> <mailto:[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 <http://mthx.org> | Github: mthxx | @mthx_ >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 11:50 AM, David González <[email protected]> >>> <mailto:[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] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome >>> >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome >> >> >> >
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