D23075: Change default Dolphin toolbar layout

Elvis Angelaccio noreply at phabricator.kde.org
Sun Aug 25 16:09:28 BST 2019


elvisangelaccio added a comment.


  In D23075#512181 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D23075#512181>, @ndavis wrote:
  
  > In D23075#512110 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D23075#512110>, @elvisangelaccio wrote:
  >
  > > Wow, this is quite a radical change :)
  > >
  > > I'm not against changing the default layout, but we should be 100% sure to get it right. It would be very annoying if we have to change it again in six months because people didn't like it.
  > >
  > > My comments after a quick try:
  > >
  > > 1. I don't think we should add the "Go Up" button because you can already achieve the same action by using the url navigator buttons.
  >
  >
  > I kind of agree, but don't have a strong opinion since it's a common control in file managers and doesn't take up much space.
  
  
  Well, if I'm not wrong only the Windows explorer has it. Nautilus and the MacOS explorer don't.
  
  > 
  > 
  >> 2. Why the Split button on the right? It looks out of place imho.
  > 
  > 
  > 
  > 1. Because the controls on the left are "normal" controls that can be used whether you're using the regular file view or not. The controls on the right introduce other views like search and split view. Stash could go on the right side as well with that logic.
  > 2. Because we needed something on the right to give the GUI a bit more visual balance when the application menu is enabled.
  
  I see, makes sense.
  
  TL;DR Looks good besides the Up button :)

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