Problem with frameworks 5.86.0 and Konqueror

[Stefano Crocco]

On domenica 19 settembre 2021 12:42:22 CEST David Faure wrote:
> On dimanche 19 septembre 2021 10:22:38 CEST Stefano Crocco wrote:
> > This problem doesn't only affect http(s) URLs: if I enter, for example, a
> > man: URL, the man page isn't opened in Konqueror, as it used to, but in
> > KHelpCenter, which is something which shouldn't happen at all.
> 
> Ah, that part isn't fixed.
> 
> My fix with "disabling external browsers" is about http(s).
> For other things like man and info, the logic is really "this KRun is being
> called from an application which can display HTML itself, don't launch
> another process for that". We could add yet another setter, but it's
> getting ugly, especially for a deprecated class.
> 
> I'm thinking more and more that we need to copy KRun and KParts::BrowserRun
> into konqueror, merging it all into KonqRun. Not just because of this issue
> of course, but because KRun is deprecated (in favour of OpenUrlJob) for
> most use cases, while the konqueror use case is different (opening things
> in-process rather than launching an external application, in many cases).
> 
> What do you think?

I had thought about that too, but I hoped there was a better alternative. If 
KRun is deprecated, it makes sense. I'll see what I can do.

Thanks

Stefano