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Subject: Re: Ark: extract and quick extract
From: Maciej Pilichowski <bluedzins () wp ! pl>
Date: 2009-07-18 18:58:54
Message-ID: 200907182058.54529.bluedzins () wp ! pl
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On Saturday 18 July 2009 19:47:02 Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote:
> How about the following:
>
> * Two different actions, "Quick extract" and "Extract", the latter
> showing the usual extraction dialog.
>
> * "Quick extract", on the other hand, tries to extract to the
> archive's directory. It only shows a popup message if something
> went wrong,
and otherwise just a label in status bar "operation successful"
(reason: visual feedback is a must in all cases).
> and the extraction progress can be seen in a
> notification (this is how it currently works).
Yes! :-)
> However, with "quick extract" the user won't be able to choose
> whether she wants to preserve paths
What does it mean?
> or open the destination folder
> after the extraction.
Why not?
a) there could be an option
[ ] auto open folder after extraction
b) there could be a button in toolbar or status bar (similar to KMail)
which opens the folder
> These can be done only via the extraction
> dialog.
The above can be used with regular extract too. And the icon next
to "unpacking successful" is useful, because it ties the context -->
operation successful, what next, maybe showing the content, ok, it is
right there.
Cheers,
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