Missing Clear entry in context menu for lineedit

Andras Mantia amantia at kde.org
Tue Oct 23 11:56:33 BST 2007


On Tuesday 23 October 2007, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 23.10.07 12:47:14, Andras Mantia wrote:
> > On Tuesday 23 October 2007, Torsten Rahn wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 23 October 2007 11:32:14 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:
> > >
> > > Just press the delete symbol on the right of the lineedit.
> >
> > That doesn't always exist, or more exactly usually it is not there.
> > Of course the same problem is for KTextEdit.
>
> Isn't it enabled by default? If so, whats the use-case for disabling
> it?

As I saw in most configuration dialog boxes it isn't there.

Andras


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