On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 22:49 -0800, Erik Steffl wrote: > Not sure if it's standard gtk/gnome file open dialog, but it's the > one used to pick application when opening an attachement and downloading > files (it's probably used in other places as well). > > The dialog has two parts - left part has shortcut to user home dir, > desktop and filesystem, right side has list of files/directories. > > it is not possible to just write in the file (like it is common with > other file open/save dialogs) which is VERY annoying, e.g. if I want to > open a text file using gvim I have to figure out where gvim is and click > all the way there, instead of just typing gvim (and assume it's in path). > > is there any way to configure these? are these standard gnome file > open dialogs?
Pressing Ctrl+L should give you an input field. This is enabled by default in GTK+ 2.10. -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22
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