Dolphin - tree view?

Billie Walsh bilwalsh at swbell.net
Wed Oct 31 01:57:35 UTC 2007


Clay Weber wrote:
> On Tuesday 30 October 2007 5:40:28 pm Derek Broughton wrote:
>   
>> Roger Chrisman wrote:
>>     
>>> On Monday 29 October 2007 10:31:58 pm Michael Hirsch wrote:
>>>       
>>>> My dolphin config didn't even have the "up one level" button on the
>>>> toolbar.  At least that was easy to add.
>>>>         
>>> An up one button is redundant in Dolphin. That is probably why it is not
>>> a default item. The bread crumbs "you are here" line across the top of
>>> Dolphin is the one click way back up to wherever -- just click one of the
>>> items in the bread crumbs "you are here" line to jump back up to it.
>>>
>>> Tree view takes up much more space; I don't know any more about that one.
>>>       
>> "much more space" than what?  Tree view in Konqueror is detail view with a
>> +/- icon beside directories.  It's a very small use of real estate for a
>> hugely useful view.
>>
>> I haven't even looked at Dolphin, yet, and nothing I've heard's making me
>> want to...
>> --
>> derek
>>     
>
> According to this link,
> http://aseigo.blogspot.com/2007/03/dolphin-gets-treeview-krunner-gets.html
> tree view should be in Dolphin (if its not already there- haven't played with 
> kde4 in a bit) so it will be available. I don't think the version in kde3.5 
> (actually called D3lphin) will get it, though. 
>
> I like the file manager quite a bit, and from what I see, it will be even 
> better in kde4 so I am looking forward to using it.
>
> clay
>   

The only thing "wrong" with Dolphin is that it's "different". There are
some people in the world that are unwilling to change. Given a chance I
think Dolphin is a pretty good thing. Just takes someone willing to give
it a try.

The only universal constant is change. Get over it.




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