Comment 7 for bug 388954

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VA (vlad-anuchin) wrote : Re: [Bug 388954] Re: Create New Document: Apps from Office menu

I would certainty like the option 2)

On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 13:33 +0000, Lightbreeze wrote:
> Hmm.. I know this isn't in the scope of this bug and certainly not a paper cut, but I thought it would be worth considering other ways of doing this. One way would be to go with your wife's intuition and another would reduce the actions required.
> 1) 'Right click > Create Document' would create a generic 'blank' icon. Opening this would give a dialog showing a list of common document-type applications (OpenOffice Writer, Calc etc) to open with like your wife expected.
> 2) Why create the document and then open? Why not 'Create Document Here > (OpenOffice Writer, Calc etc)' and just open the application straight off, with it remembering where to save.
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> Not saying these are better - just thought I'd suggest.
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