Review Request 119014: KUrlRequester: fixing handling of start directory

Simon Bachmann simonbachmann at bluewin.ch
Tue Jul 15 20:45:17 BST 2014



> On Juli 15, 2014, 1:15 vorm., David Faure wrote:
> > kio/kfile/kurlrequester.cpp, line 277
> > <https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/119014/diff/1/?file=285270#file285270line277>
> >
> >     The notion of the "current path" in a GUI program (started graphically) makes little sense to me, but I'm not sure what this should be instead .... so if this is closer to the earlier behavior, I won't object.
> >     
> >     Alternatives would be the home dir or the document path...

Well, I'm just implementing what the api doc says: "The default [...] directory is the current working directory". For graphically started programs the current path usually is $HOME anyway, AFAIK.


- Simon


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On Juni 29, 2014, 5:04 nachm., Simon Bachmann wrote:
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> (Updated Juni 29, 2014, 5:04 nachm.)
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> Review request for kdelibs.
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> Bugs: 92237
>     http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=92237
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> Repository: kdelibs
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> Description
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> The handling of the start directory in the KUrlRequester is only halfway implemented. 
> More in detail:
> - m_startDir (the private field holding the start directory) is not initialised - the default value of startDir() is an empty URL instead of the current working dir.
> - when the start dir changes, it is not always passed to the KUrlCompletion object of the lineedit. The suggestions showed when entering a relative path into the LineEdit might be wrong as a consequence.
> - when selecting a file, the start directory does not change to the directory of the selected file - the API doc says it should. 
> - when the user entered a relative path into the LineEdit, url() returns a relative path instead of an absolute one.
> 
> This patch should fix these issues. 
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> Diffs
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>   kio/kfile/kurlrequester.h 2083d4c 
>   kio/kfile/kurlrequester.cpp 661b428 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/119014/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Simon Bachmann
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