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Re: A suggestion for usability.

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From: WillR
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 16:31
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Paul wrote:
> 
> WillR <willrNo.Spam.pmccl.noSpam.com> wrote:
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>> Paul wrote:
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>>> If you choose to add rather than create a db, there's a little button
>>> with 3 dots that allows you to naviage with a file dialogue. 
> 
> 
>> Of course that doesn't always make sense on Linux or Unix and others... 
>> So we need both options...
>  
>> I think on Linux we are forced to cut and paste -- unless I am missing 
>> something.
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> 
> Surely there's some sort of file dialog widget on Linux?  I seem to
> remember them.
> 
> 
> Paul...
> 
> 

Sure -- but you get the _Windows_ version of the file location since you 
are typically running from a _Windows_ workstation while running the 
console... :-)


-- 
Will R
PMC Consulting
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