Single document in multiple activities

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Tue Jul 26 13:46:40 CEST 2011


On Tuesday, July 26, 2011 13:19:01 Marco Martin wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 July 2011, Fania Jöck wrote:
> > Resources, documents etc can belong to different activities, so if a
> > user clicks on those 2 same documents - what happens?
> > would the same document just open? If I am editing the document in one
> > activity and in the other not - would they differ then and we create 2
> > documents with the same name?
> > 
> > I actually never made up my mind about that - we might need some
> > discussion here.
> 
> as for windows ownership to activities, i would keep the current behaviour
> of a window opened in a single activity, then:
> 
> if we switch activity and click again on the same document this could
> happen if the app is a kuniqueapplication, it can send another open
> desktop event. when this happen, it gets associated -also- to the new
> activity.
> 
> is it feasible/makes sense?

Sounds like a reasonable solution and matching what I imagine the user would 
expect. :)
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