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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: I'd like it, but...
From:       Marcos Dione <mdione () hal ! famaf ! unc ! edu ! ar>
Date:       2000-03-01 16:09:06
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On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, Robert Crawford wrote:

> 	The idea is to have "piles" of documents as part of the GUI.
> A pile's icon gives some information has to how many documents are
> in it -- none, one or two, many. Dropping documents onto the
> pile adds them to it. Clicking on the pile brings up a list of its
> contents and lets the user select one to open.
> 
> 	I would love this, especially if the piles looked different
> according to their contents -- stacks of paper for most things, but
> reels of film (or videocassettes) for animations, stacks of CDs for
> MP3 files...

	can't you do the same creating a dir, moving the files to it, and
giving the dir, using the properties, the icons you cite: stacks of
paper, reels of film, etc?

-- 
Inprise/Borland CEO Dale Fuller was even more generous:
"Microsoft will continue to be a player in this environment
in this world," Fuller said, "*for a few more years.*"

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