[PATCH] Re: Missing Clear entry in context menu for lineedit

Andras Mantia amantia at kde.org
Tue Oct 23 11:31:13 BST 2007


On Tuesday 23 October 2007, Andras Mantia wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  I was "shocked" to see that in KDE4 it is impossible to clear a
> lineedit with a single action: Clear entry in the context menu. This
> is a very useful feature especially on X11, you know, because the
> mouse selection immediately enters the selection clipboard. I heavily
> did the following:
> - select a text
> - right click on a lineedit, clear the text
> - paste the previous selection with the middle mouse button
>
> Now I have to:
> - select a text
> - right click on a lineedit, choose Select All to the text
> - right click on a lineedit, choose Delete to remove the text
> - paste the previous selection with the middle mouse button
>
> Does this missing from Qt4 already? Anyway, for KLineEdit (and
> similar classes), I think we should add back this entry.

Patch attached.

Andras
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