Date        Time      Type            Category             Subject
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08:18:2000  12:11:09  Feature Reques  Sidebar Panels       Remote viewing and
                                                           components
IP: 24.128.254.59    Email: rpmuldoon@students.wisc.edu

Right now, if I use nautilus to browse, I get the siderbar option buttons to
view the content with different programs.  This is an excellent idea.  (and it
should all be in a right-click menu as well...)  However, if I try to use Emacs
to view the source of the web page, I can't, since emacs can't look at remote
documents.  Is there some kind of way around this?  Would it be possible to
check if the component can view remote files, and if not, fall back to viewing a
local cached copy of the file?  Although I think that programs should be
migrating to being able to view remote files, it would be a very useful feature
to allow more smooth integration of viewers if nautilus/bonobo could offer a
local version of the content as a



------- Additional Comments From darin@bentspoon.com 2000-09-12 15:16:57 ----



*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 42265 ***



------- Additional Comments From eli@eazel.com 2000-10-16 19:34:38 ----

Batch-assigning QA ownership of remaining bugs to eli@eazel.com



------- Additional Comments From eli@eazel.com 2001-02-09 11:35:51 ----

Duane is now the proud new QA owner of 'Sidebar', and 'Sidebar Panel: (Other)'.



------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2001-09-09 20:38 -------

The original reporter (victor@eazel.com) of this bug does not have an account here.
Reassigning to the exporter, unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org.