Re: Some bug reports and usability issues with GWorkspace.app

[Charles Philip Chan]

On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 15:20:49 +0200
Enrico Sersale <enrico@dtedu.net> wrote:

> With "Fixed" I mean finder & symlinks, not the tabbed-shelf
> auto-hiding :-) Regarding the tabbed-shelf: I can only say that I
> can't reproduce your problem and that I've totally rewritten the two
> methods that hide and unhide the shelf; 

The strange thing is that the tabbed-shelf hides properly when using
the short cut, but with auto-hide, it only hides half of the shelf.

> if the problem remains I'd need more information; probably you
> should try to modify the methods and see if/when something
> changes... (in GWorkspace/TShelf/TShelfWin.m -animateShowing and
> -animateHiding).

I will take a look at it, I am trying to learn Objective-C right now.

> Regarding the finder: I'm not sure if it should traverse the
> symlinked directories by default; what do you think about adding a
> "follow symlinks" switch near "recursive"?

This is acceptable, but I don't really see the reasoning since all
L/Unix based file managers does it.

Thanks,
Charles

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