** Attachment added: "Used the top menu to go up one level, but Documents is still selected" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/41831168/Immagine3.jpeg
** Description changed: Binary package hint: nautilus See the attached sreenshots. In the first one, the currently picked directory is the Documents directory. Now let's say that I want to pick my home directory (/home/fabio) instead: a natural choice for me is using the top menu (since we are talking about the home directory, using the menu on the left would have been more natural, but suppose I want to pick a generic directory at a higher level that is not listed in the left menu). The result is illustrated in the second screenshot: even though I'm now - viewing my home folder, the documents directory is still selected, so my - only option for picking my home directory is going up a further level - and choosing it manually, as you can see from the third screenshot. + viewing my home folder, the documents directory is still selected, so + I'm unable to select my home folder. I think this behavior is a bad example of design. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Mar 24 12:16:08 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) Package: nautilus 1:2.28.1-0ubuntu3 ** Description changed: Binary package hint: nautilus See the attached sreenshots. In the first one, the currently picked directory is the Documents - directory. Now let's say that I want to pick my home directory - (/home/fabio) instead: a natural choice for me is using the top menu - (since we are talking about the home directory, using the menu on the - left would have been more natural, but suppose I want to pick a generic - directory at a higher level that is not listed in the left menu). The - result is illustrated in the second screenshot: even though I'm now - viewing my home folder, the documents directory is still selected, so - I'm unable to select my home folder. + directory (/home/fabio/Documenti). Now let's say I want to pick my home + directory (/home/fabio) instead: a natural choice for me is using the + top menu (since we are talking about the home directory, using the menu + on the left would have been more natural, but suppose I want to pick a + generic directory at a higher level that is not listed in the left + menu). The result is illustrated in the second screenshot: even though + I'm now viewing my home folder, the documents directory is still + selected, so I'm unable to select my home folder. I think this behavior is a bad example of design. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Mar 24 12:16:08 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) Package: nautilus 1:2.28.1-0ubuntu3 -- Usability issue in directory selection dialog https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/545921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
