Quanta Open File type problem

[Ralf Habacker]

Andreas Pakulat schrieb:
> On 07.03.08 23:01:47, Ralf Habacker wrote:
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>> Ralf Habacker schrieb:
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>>> Andreas Pakulat schrieb:
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>>>> On 07.03.08 19:39:12, Ralf Habacker wrote:
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>>>>> Hi,
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>>>> No need to cc me :)
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>>> okay
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>>>>> while playing with quanta in windows I found out that the project open 
>>>>> dialog only contains "KDevelop 4 Project Files" type and not the required 
>>>>> quanta file type.
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>>>> I'd ask how the quanta devs work with it. They must use some way to open their projects. 
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>>>> Apart from that, openProject() should already get a proper url, I'll probably remove that code from openProject sooner or later.
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>> just a note: If you click on "Open Project" in the Project menu, the 
>> kdevplatformshell library is triggered directly with a call to 
>> openProject() using an empty url. This raises the open file dialog with 
>> the hardcoded "KDevelop 4 Project Files" type set. There is no quanta 
>> code between.
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>> As far as I can see it looks that the only way to control the file types 
>> from quanta is to set it immediatly after creating the ProjectController 
>> instance  or to set a specific "quanta" mode in the Kdevelop::Core 
>> class, which could be used in the ProjectController class.
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> In fact we already have a way to extend the shell for applications.
> Check out ShellExtension. I'll add a method for projectFileType and
> projectFileDescription later today. So quanta just needs to provide a
> ShellExtension instance with those methods properly overwritten. Example
> code will be in KDevelop as soon as I commit that.
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very nice - thanks

Ralf