[haiku-development] Re: OpenTargetFolder
- From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 18:08:20 +0200 CEST
julun <host.haiku@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > I just wanted to ask if anyone would be against adding my
> > OpenTargetFolder tracker add-on.
> > It only shows when you right click on symlinks and opens the parent
> > of
> > the target of the link. It's a shorthand to "Get Info" and click on
> > the
> > "Link To" field.
> I wonder what will be the use case for that add-on. Maybe i miss
> the obvious, but why would you open a symlink target with an
> add-on instead of double clicking the symlink? At least that's
> what would happen if you do 'Get Info' and use the 'Link To'
> thing on the symlink, right?
Nope, it opens the folder where the link is in. And this can be quite
handy.
> But I'm pretty sure such add-on's are a good sign that multiple
> window browsing is not that well behaving for certain cases.
Can't follow you there, though :-)
Bye,
Axel.
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