Review Request: Kill process when no cancel option exists for a cli tool

[Theofilos Intzoglou]

> On Sept. 25, 2011, 6:03 p.m., Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote:
> > Could you please list what tools have problems with canceling the extraction in this case?

The lha and unzip tools don't present an option to quit the extraction process when a file already exists. Those two for now :-)


- Theofilos


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On Sept. 25, 2011, 6:16 p.m., Theofilos Intzoglou wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 25, 2011, 6:16 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Utils and Raphael Kubo da Costa.
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> Description
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> When extracting an archive and a file exists, we are presented with 4 different options, however some cli tools don't have the option to cancel the extraction. Until now as I can see the only option would be to just autoskip when pressing cancel. This led to different results than what was expected (cancel extraction completely).
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> The patch attached adds a special response "KILL" that when is used from a plugin, the process is killed.
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> Diffs
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>   kerfuffle/cliinterface.h 09729c3 
>   kerfuffle/cliinterface.cpp f187e1c 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/102702/diff/diff
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Theofilos Intzoglou
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