[Nepomuk] Re: Load/Save queries

Who Knows who828 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 22 11:20:43 CET 2011


 Okay i worked on it and changed according to what you have said , if there
is anything else or if i have messed up something just let me know, i will
get it fixed ASAP.

On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 12:15 AM, Sebastian Trüg <trueg at kde.org> wrote:

> Right, I did not think about that.
>
> Well, one possibility would be to create another action
> m_openQueryAction and add it to the actionCollection(). But then you
> have to add that to the menu manually  by editing nepomukshellui.rc:
> - Increase the version
> - Add the action in the file section
>
> In addition I think it would make sense to also name the current open
> action "Open Resource" and name the save action "Save query". Then only
> activate the save action if the query window is open.
>
> Cheers,
> Sebastian
>
> On 03/21/2011 07:15 PM, Who Knows wrote:
> > okay i implemented the save feature which wasn't tough but what about
> > the open feature as KStandardAction::open is already being used for
> > opening resources so how do i approach this one ?
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Sebastian Trüg <trueg at kde.org
> > <mailto:trueg at kde.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     well, there are at least 2 solutions to the issue:
> >     1. only enable the actions in the query mode
> >     2. Switch to the query mode once a query has been opened
> >
> >     As for the general question: IMHO the open/save actions are something
> >     one does not use on each query. Thus, having additional buttons would
> >     just further clutter the UI.
> >     To be honest I would even prefer to have the query shorten action in
> the
> >     menu (with a shortcut) rather than as an extra button in the query
> >     window.
> >
> >     Cheers,
> >     Sebastian
> >
> >     On 03/21/2011 04:49 PM, Who Knows wrote:
> >     >   Hey sorry if i am making a new thread as i had digest mode on by
> >     mistake.
> >     >
> >     >     2. Instead of adding two new buttons to the window you should
> >     make use
> >     >
> >     >     of KDE's XMLGui stuff. This means that you create two KActions
> >     in the
> >     >     main window. In this case, since both open and save are
> >     standard actions
> >     >     used throughout many many KDE applications all you need to do
> >     is call
> >     >
> >     >     KStandardActions::open and ::save. Connect the actions to the
> >     slots
> >     >     instead of the buttons. KDE should take care of putting the
> >     actions into
> >     >     the menu automatically.
> >     >
> >     > but according to junior job "open/save actions which are only
> >     enabled in
> >     > query mode." so wouldn't it be better if we had buttons then adding
> >     > KActions in the main window other than that i have sort out the
> other
> >     > issues.
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
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