Re: opera 11 file dialog (file selector) toolkit

Espen Sand <[email protected]> írta:
>On Mon, 30 May 2011 18:55:12 +0200, Istvan Gabor <[email protected]>  >
wrote:>
>
> Hello opera users:>
>>
> I have some questions/notes regarding opera 11 for linux.>
> My system is openSUSE 11.2 with KDE3, without any KDE4 libraries.>
>>
> Currently I am stacked to opera 10.11 since the new file dialog toolkit  >
> in 10.60 and 11.x. I find the gtk file selector VERY awkward and I am  >
> trying not to use it. As I don't have KDE4 the only remaining option is  >
> the native x11 dialog, which is OK. What I miss is:>
>
The X11 mode (and dialog) is meant as a simple last resort. I use it  >
myself all>
the time though :)>
>
>>
> 1. It is not possible to copy/paste directory path. In the qt3 version  >
> of opera it was possible, and therefore it was very straightforward to  >
> save pages to different directories after on another by pasting the  >
> paths.>
>
Yep. Known limitation. I can add this to my todo, but it is hard to make a  >
promise.>
You can drag frequently used directories to the left column of the dialog  >
and add>
them as bookmarks. Maybe that will help a bit.>
>

Well, not really. For the same reason I don't like gtk file chooser.
It can not take copy/paste path either.

>>
> 2. The default save file type suffix now is htm instead of html. How  >
> could I change it to html?>
>
You can not do that yourself. But again, I'll look into that.>
>

Thanks.

>>
> 3. The find command now shows its dialog in a bar at the top of the page.>
> Is it possible to get back the floating find dialog? How?>
>
As far as I know that is no longer possible.>
>
It's a pity. I do not understand why this change was made.
When someone got used to something than does not like its change,
especially if it's not an improvement. The same applies to the default
extension change.

>>
> At last, is there a site where I could post my wishes related to opera  >
> web browser?>
>
Many use the forums at my.opera.com>
>

Thank you for your answers.

Istvan


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