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Subject: Re: konquerer treeview
From: Simon Hausmann <shaus () uermel ! Med ! Uni-Magdeburg ! DE>
Date: 1999-09-12 15:12:25
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Hi,
I have no doubt that we will make it as configurable/flexible as possible
:-)
Bye,
Simon
On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Magnus Ihse wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'm not subscribing to kde-kfm-devel, but I do read some of the posting to
> the list (at least those pointed to from the News web page :-)). That's why
> I'm writing to you instead of posting to the list.
>
> Anyway, you wrote:
> > - the treeview. I like Torben's widget very much, but I think we might
> > consider extending it a little bit. A pure file management treeview is
> > ok, but IMHO we should re-organize the tree structure a little bit. I
> > don't really want to copy that feature, but I actually always liked
> > something like the well-known
> > ...
> > My Computer
> > |
> > +--Root
> > |
> > +usr
> > +var
> > ......
> > +--Trash
> > |
> > +--My Documents
> > |
> > +-- Mail
> > ...
> >
> > ..structure . What do you think about discussion such a re-organisation?
> > Or should we stay with the current treeview?"
>
> Basically, I agree with you that this is a nice structure. But how about -
> in the "free" spirit of open source - letting the user decide? My
> suggestion is that the treeview could - and should - be specified by the
> user (which of course doesn't rule out including a sensible default). This
> could easily be solved either with a text file, or perhaps even more
> elegant, a directory with symlinks (like "Root" -> /, "Desktop" ->
> "/home/john/Desktop" etc). This would have several benefits, e.g. it's
> simple to get a "CD-R" -> /mnt/cdr or whatever devices you have on your
> system, which you're likely to want to have accessible in the treeview.
>
> /Magnus
>
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