Nautilus: select specific file in large directory

Jorge Bernal koke at sindominio.net
Tue Jan 25 08:29:56 CST 2005


El Martes 25 Enero 2005 13:57, Eric Feliksik escribió:
> When having a window in front with about 100 files, searching for the
> specific file "pulp fiction.avi" can take a while. This is a feature
> request for nautilus to make this easier, and I'd like to hear if people
> find it a good idea.
>
> Now, I'd like to press 'p', and go to the files with p. But it selects
> the first file with a name starting with letter p, and no further (often
> this is a subfolder). But I'd like to traverse all files starting with
> either "p" or "P", by pressing 'p' over and over. In MS Windows (I
> think, not sure) this works, and you can even go to the file by typing
> "pul" relatively fast, which is even better.
>

In nautilus too, you can type 'p','u','l' "relatively fast" and get there.

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