From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?J=C3=A9r=C3=B4me_Marant?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: GTK file selector Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 21:10:40 +0100 Message-ID: <87oe3g7qgv.fsf@marant.org> References: <1134552456.439fe58850f31@imp5-g19.free.fr> <17312.9957.565198.633200@parhasard.net> <1134571118.43a02e6ef2da3@imp1-g19.free.fr> <43A079D9.3080409@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1134770169 14793 80.91.229.2 (16 Dec 2005 21:56:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 21:56:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 16 22:56:08 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EnNWj-0000yM-GN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 22:54:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EnNXR-00088O-N4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 16:54:53 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EnLrK-0001Gb-QJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 15:07:18 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EnLrI-0001FF-Jw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 15:07:18 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EnLrI-0001F1-Aa for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 15:07:16 -0500 Original-Received: from [212.27.42.36] (helo=smtp6-g19.free.fr) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EnLtl-0006jw-Iw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 15:09:49 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain (mol92-4-82-227-97-206.fbx.proxad.net [82.227.97.206]) by smtp6-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4101117EDA; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 21:06:30 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by localhost.localdomain (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4AA39DA6487; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 21:10:40 +0100 (CET) Original-To: Jan =?utf-8?Q?Dj=C3=A4rv?= In-Reply-To: <43A079D9.3080409@swipnet.se> (Jan =?utf-8?Q?Dj=C3=A4rv's?= message of "Wed, 14 Dec 2005 21:00:25 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:47897 Archived-At: Jan Dj=C3=A4rv writes: > J=C3=A9r=C3=B4me Marant wrote: > >> I'm ashamed I have to ask such simple questions but the previous file >> selector was much more intuitive. > > You are not alone in thinking that. The GTK 2 file chooser has always > been controversial, but it is quite like the Mac OSX one > (functionality wise). The problem is that features like this are more > or less hidden to a user who don't hang around mailing lists like this > :-) BTW, I noticed that Firefox, which is linked against the same gtk version as Emacs on my system, uses a different file selector. It looks like the previous one, if I recall correctly. Is the old file selector still around in the current gtk? Or maybe did they re-code it? Regards, --=20 J=C3=A9r=C3=B4me Marant