Rationale for double click and project view and can we bring back following the global setting?

[Andreas Pakulat]

On 14.08.09 22:48:35, Peter Penz wrote:
> On Friday, 14. August 2009 22:01:17 Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > On 14.08.09 21:17:23, David Nolden wrote:
> > > Am Freitag 14 August 2009 20:58:21 schrieb Andreas Pakulat:
> [...]
> > > That is true, but we can also implement that logic without using _real_
> > > checkboxes.
> > >
> > > Idea: Do the same thing dolphin does when hovering the icon of a file in
> > > 'details' treeview mode:
> >
> > Thanks, I think I need to use that app more often, it does have some
> > nice UI ideas. Thats constructive discussion. Indeed that could work, do
> > you know wether this is in kdelibs? If not it should be.
> 
> It is not in kdelibs yet. The responsible files in Dolphin are 
> kdebase/apps/dolphin/src/selectionmanager.* and selectiontoggle.* 
> (SelectionToggle would be a private interface).
> 
> All that is required is to attach the Selection manager to an existing 
> itemview:
> 
> SelectionManager* selectionManager = new SelectionManager(view);
> 
> Maybe it would be a good idea that you copy the files first for testing 
> purposes? If everything is fine from an interface and behavior point of view, 
> I'd adjust the files so that they can be moved to kdelibs if I get the OK.

Thanks for the information and yes, that sounds a like a plan to me.

Andreas

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