Where to add file sort priority support?

Germain Garand germain at ebooksfrance.com
Wed Jul 10 21:39:29 BST 2002


Le Mercredi 10 Juillet 2002 19:18, Sean Pecor a écrit :
> It just struck me that the file group attribute could be used in a nice way
> for a single machine implementation. You could create, and add your user
> account to, groups like "lowpriority", "highpriority" etc. Then change your
> file properties as needed. Using a theoretical KDE app that could be
> attached to the inode mime type, you could choose a Group name, the
> directory tree would be scanned, and all known mime types would be
> displayed in a tree view, with each mime branch containing under it file
> for that type. You could then click the Mpeg Audio mime type and Noatun
> would begin playing your matches in sequence.

Wow. That sounds like a nice hack...
With a consistent naming scheme for those pseudo-groups, like 
<user>-highpriority/<user>-lowpriority, it could even suits to a multi-user 
environment without challenging security...

G.




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