On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 10:01:29AM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2004-06-15T03:01:59Z, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Pisses me off to no end when i want to copy from folder A to folder B > > which are both in folder C and I have to open two windows and drill both > > windows down to that one subfolder and then split when I can just drill > > once, split from there, copy the files then close all. > > OK, let me make sure I've got this straight. For example, you want to copy > From /usr/share/media/music/albums/Foo1 to > /usr/share/media/music/singles/Collection2/ . You don't want to start with > two windows at "/" and drill down separately, right? > > If so, in Konqueror, you navigate to your .../albums/Foo1 folder. Select > the "Location -> Duplicate Window" menu (first menu, third item). Click the > up arrow twice to take you back to /usr/share/media/music. Click "singles" > then "Collection2".
Not bad. But IMHO far better: $ cd /u[tab]sh[tab] etc. $ mc al[tab] si[tab] > > Now you have two windows without having to dig from root in each one. > Having said that, do you like or dislike that method, and why? After years > of using an Amiga, I kind of like the browser model now. I'm curious about > how other people use their file managers differently from the way I use one. > > Of course, my main file manager is Konsole and Zsh, so most of this is > academic on my part. :) > -- > Kirk Strauser > In Googlis non est, ergo non est. -- Joachim Fahnenm�ller # Hi! I'm a .signature virus. Copy me into # your ~/.signature to help me spread! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
