Nautilus might be getting a neater way to organise its file views, with section headers breaking up long lists of content into groups. GNOME’s Christian Hergertr recently added support for section headers to GTK’s gridView, the widget Nautilus (among other apps) use to display items. Nautilus developer Peter Eisenmann commented to say he was ‘thrilled’ by the merge, noting that ‘Nautilus could make good use of this’. Indeed, an upstream commit to add headers to GNOME’s file manager to add labelled divisions for folders and files. Nautilus already sorts folders ahead of files, of course, but section headers make the […]

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