Re: XForms: file selectors in 0.86

Giovanni Dodero (dodero@dipfis.ge.infn.it)
Mon, 16 Jun 1997 09:44:07 +0200 (MET DST)

To subscribers of the xforms list from Giovanni Dodero <dodero@dipfis.ge.infn.it> :

It's useful to me too...
Bye.

On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Frank Stefani wrote:

> To subscribers of the xforms list from EAD-Frank.Stefani@t-online.de (Frank Stefani) :
>
> Tristan Savatier wrote:
>
> > I think that the first item listed in a file selector
> > (i.e. ". D" = current directory) is useless. It
> > just wastes one line of valuable screen real-estate!
> >
> > Most other file selectors that I found don't bother
> > listing ".".
>
> I disagree! I often create or move files, even with an opened
> file selector. If I double click an the ". D" I can easily
> reread the directory contenst, which I find to be very handy.
>
> If that point was disabled I had to chdir up and back again instead...
>
> So, for my sake, keep it!
>
> Frank.
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