Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | What annoys me is that we do not basically need this information. Who > | cares to know whether a file is executable? >> > | I'd advocate to remove all this nonsense from the xforms filedialog. > | If the user really needs extra info, I think the date of the file and > | its read/write status is enough. > > I agree, this only show some stupid git overdesigning. > (and I hope the git was me...)
I hope it wasn't, or that you were very young when you wrote it ;-) The XForms file dialog is the nastiest piece of code in the whole of the repository. In fact, it's probably the only piece of GUI code left over from the pre-1.0 versions of LyX. -- Angus
