Re: [rox-devel] Permissions Dialog

[Erik H. <eri...@sl...>]

--- Thomas Leonard <ta...@ec...> wrote:
>On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 11:51:58AM -0700, Erik Harrison wrote:
>> solution to the permissions dialog. With command box being so powerful
>> and easy to use, and there being a great patch to ROX which allows
>> graphical permission changing (very nice for checking permissions of
>> inidividual files, and changing them quickly), is there a reason that
>> the patch hasn't hit the main tree,
>
>Yes, the minor GUI changes mentioned in the patch
>(http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=684244&group_id=7023&atid=307023).
>
>> and the permission dialog removed?
>
>The patch doesn't do nearly as much as the existing dialog. That would
>stay around.

What does the existing dialog do that "Window>Shell Command" doesn't 
already do, other than removing the need to type 'chmod'?

Since the dialog requires you know the basics of chmod switches anyway, 
this doesn't seem to be a big usability win to me, but I am not the 
designer . . . ;-)

-Erik

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