Review Request 111851: Split KCModules into different Categories in KHelpcenter's navigation tree
David Faure
faure at kde.org
Thu Nov 28 23:01:49 GMT 2013
> On Nov. 28, 2013, 8:42 p.m., Burkhard Lück wrote:
> > In theory I have a possible solution using the existing X-KDE-PluginKeyword in the desktop files,
> > so no changes outside khelpcenter would be required.
> >
> > But in contrary to the api documentation this does not work or I do wrong:
> >
> > $ ktraderclient --servicetype KCModule --constraint "[X-KDE-PluginKeyword] ==
> > 'dolphinviewmodes'"
> > servicetype is : KCModule
> > constraint is : [X-KDE-PluginKeyword] == 'dolphinviewmodes'
> > got 0 offers.
> >
> > This should return *one* offer kcmdolphinviewmodes.desktop which has
> > X-KDE-ServiceTypes=KCModule
> > +
> > X-KDE-PluginKeyword=dolphinviewmodes
> >
> > What is wrong here?
> >
This is what's wrong:
KServicePrivate::property: Request for unknown property ' "X-KDE-PluginKeyword" '
Fixed by defining this property in kdelibs/kio/kcmodule.desktop:
--- a/kio/kcmodule.desktop
+++ b/kio/kcmodule.desktop
@@ -114,3 +114,8 @@ Type=QString
# sets the order of the modules in the TreeList/IconList
[PropertyDef::X-KDE-Weight]
Type=int
+
+# TODO: document
+[PropertyDef::X-KDE-PluginKeyword]
+Type=QString
- David
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On Nov. 28, 2013, 8:36 p.m., Burkhard Lück wrote:
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> http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/111851/
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> (Updated Nov. 28, 2013, 8:36 p.m.)
>
>
> Review request for Documentation, KDE Runtime, Albert Astals Cid, Ben Cooksley, David Faure, and Frank Reininghaus.
>
>
> Bugs: 262935
> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=262935
>
>
> Repository: kde-runtime
>
>
> Description
> -------
>
> The KHelpcenter navigation tree has a top level item "Control Center Modules",
> an unsorted list of all KCModules (>80 for a full kde main modules install from stable).
> This makes this item hardly usable, see https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=262935
>
> This patch implements:
>
> A) Alphabetical sorting for "Control Center Modules"/"Foo Settings Modules" + "KInfoCenter" items
>
> B) New / changed top level categories in the navigation tree:
>
> 1) System Settings Modules -> replaces old "Control Center Modules"
> items: see http://docs.kde.org/stable/en/kde-workspace/systemsettings/general.html
>
> 2) Konqueror Settings Modules (see Konqueror settings dialog)
> items: General, Performance, Bookmarks
>
> 3) Filemanager Settings Modules (see Konqueror/Dolphin settings dialog)
> items:
> File Management, View Modes, Navigation, Services, General, Trash
> No File Associations, because it is already in System Settings Modules
>
> 4) Browser Settings Modules (see Konqueror settings dialog)
> items:
> Web Browsing, Proxy, Appearance, AdBlocK Filters, Web Shortcuts, Cache,
> History, Cookies, Browser Identification, Java & JavaScript, Plugins
>
> 5) Other Settings Modules
> all other items like e.g. CGI Scripts from kde-runtime
>
> To make full use of these new/changed categories some kcm desktop files in other
> modules than kde-runtime need a change of X-KDE-ParentApp from kcontrol to konquerorcontrol,
> browsercontrol, filemanagercontrol or othercontrol, but that is not part of this review.
> As long as not all desktop files are fixed according to this patch or a necessary change in a
> desktop files is overlooked that KCM will be in System Settings Modules like now, but in sorted order.
>
> C) Change wording from "Control Center Modules" to "System Settings Modules" and using
> "Foo Settings Modules" for the new categories.
> Control Center is from KDE 3, we use System Settings nearly all over GUI and in the whole documentation.
>
>
> Diffs
> -----
>
> kcmshell/main.cpp dab8fc6
> khelpcenter/navigator.cpp 7460cc8
> khelpcenter/plugins/CMakeLists.txt d09b869
> khelpcenter/plugins/browsercontrolmodules.desktop e69de29
> khelpcenter/plugins/filemanagercontrolmodules.desktop e69de29
> khelpcenter/plugins/kcontrolmodules.desktop 1813df3
> khelpcenter/plugins/konquerorcontrolmodules.desktop e69de29
> khelpcenter/plugins/othercontrolmodules.desktop e69de29
> khelpcenter/plugintraverser.cpp b0b0e78
> kioslave/cgi/kcmcgi/kcmcgi.desktop f49eeb9
>
> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/111851/diff/
>
>
> Testing
> -------
>
> Checked with one example each for konquerorcontrol, browsercontrol, filemanagercontrol
> and othercontrol, see attached screenshot.
>
>
> File Attachments
> ----------------
>
> New Categories in KHelpcenter navigation tree
> http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2013/08/03/khelpcenter1.png
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Burkhard Lück
>
>
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