Re: Default - File select/save GTK dialogs = annoyance

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On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 01:57:14PM -0800, spmirowski wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> For the last few years, I have been poking around for answers on the new 
> GTK dialog issue. (and Firefox bookmarks dialog)
> 
> Problem: 
> 
> It opens in a collapsed fashion and forgets dialog size.
> 
> Goal:
> 
> Have it open by default so the directory list and the file type open are 
> showing and have the overall dialog window larger
> so I don't have to scroll through my drives/bookmarks on the left, etc 
> (always too compact).
> 
> Why:
> 
> 1. I almost never save files in the default location (IE, my home folder)
> 2. The dialog is usually so small that my bookmarks don't even show up 
> in the list.
> 3. The file area only lists like 5 1/2 items at a time.
> 
> Additional notes:
> 
> 1. Same goes for Firefox's bookmark dialog, always want it to be expanded.
> 2. I like the idea of the revamp of the GTK dialogs, but I haven't been 
> able to figure out a way to reconfigure
> how they work by default (IE gconf??  /etc?  .gtk....?)
> 3. Posted once or twice in the GTK mailing list, no response.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 

I have also noticed this, it's really annoying. Same thing happens also in
openoffice. 

If somebody knows how to fix it, please tell us. 

-- Pasi


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