GNOME Sushi provides a preview of the file when spacebar is pressed, not opening the file entirely, but Sushi has to be manually installed - it's not there by default.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/431073 Title: spacebar in nautilus should not open a file Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: Triaged Status in Nautilus: New Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Package hint: Nautilus By mistake, I hold down the spacebar, the result was a file opening SEVERAL times. Then i realized, it's really necesary the option to open a file by pressing enter or spacebar? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/431073/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp