[Geany-devel] File type icons?

[Dominic Hopf]

Am Donnerstag, den 14.10.2010, 16:36 +0200 schrieb Colomban Wendling:
> Hi,
> 
> I realized that in the "documents" sidebar each and every files have an
> icon, but they all have the same, no matter what. I had a little time
> and I decided to play a bit with the idea of having file-type based icons.
> 
> Such icons could be displayed at a few places:
> 
> 1) In the Documents sidebar: there is already icons and it would
> probably ease to find a particular item (if different filetypes are
> mixed, of course). Anyway I think it's better to have the "right" icons
> rather than always using the same. (capture joined)
> 
> 2) In the document notebook popup. This will perhaps ease finding the
> item, but perhaps adds clutter. Not sure. (capture joined)
> 
> 3) In the tab title, like GEdit does. I think this one is a bad idea
> since it is probably useless and only use a little more space.
4) In file browser and tree browser plugin, which maybe could use
functions provided by Geany for showing those icons.

I short: I love this idea! :)

Regards,
Dominic

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