Bug#419204: nautilus: Location bar can't display too long folder name

[Sven Arvidsson]

forwarded 419204 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=344245 
thanks

On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 19:24 +0800, Hongzheng Wang wrote:
> To reproduce the bug:
> 1. Open nautilus in browser mode.  Make sure the location bar is in
> button status, rather than text-based one.  Also unmaximize the window
> please.
> 2. Create a new folder, and naming it with a very long string (longer
> than the width of the current width of nautilus's window).
> 3. Double click the folder so that navigate into it.
> 
> Since the name of the folder is longer than the width of window now, the
> button representing current folder will be too wide.
> 
> The expected behavior is:
> nautilus should automatically replace longer parts with ellipsis and use
> a width-limited button to represent current fold so that a button array
> representing all opened folders can be displayed in location bar.
> 
> The current behavior, however is:
> The location bar will become blank.  Users have to widen the nautilus's
> window sufficiently or maximize it to get back the appropriate
> appearance
> 
> Although this problem does not result in a crash of nautilus, it is
> really boring.  

Hi,

Thanks for the bug report, it looks like this has already been reported
upstream. I'm marking the bug as forwarded.

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Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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