Hi, Robert L Krawitz <rlk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I thought it was supposed to allow actually typing in a filename? > The really bad point of the 2.4 file selector is that (at least as > far as I can see) it only allows selecting a file, not typing the > pathname (at least, I don't see any text entry box!) The GTK+ 2.4 file-chooser already allows you to type in a filename after you press Ctrl-L. In GTK+-2.6 however you just start typing and navigate to the file using the typeahead feature of the treeview. You will only sometimes need to use the Ctrl-L popup. Sven