How to quickly copy current filename?

Milian Wolff mail at milianw.de
Fri Nov 28 11:08:14 GMT 2014


On Friday 28 November 2014 12:07:36 Milian Wolff wrote:
> On Friday 28 November 2014 14:02:08 Aleksey Midenkov wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 12:38 PM, Kevin Funk <kfunk at kde.org> wrote:
> > > On Friday 28 November 2014 12:14:31 Aleksey Midenkov wrote:
> > >> Suggestion: context menu on tab entry -> "Copy name", "Copy full
> > >> name", "Copy path", "Copy full path".
> > > 
> > > In the project tree view:
> > > - Right click in the file, select 'Copy'
> > 
> > It's not so quick. It requires a lot of things:
> > 
> > 1. switch to Projects
> > 2. Locate current file
> > 3. Copy
> > 4. switch back to where you were
> > 
> > > Patches welcome for adding the context menu entry!
> > 
> > Thanks! I will post a feature request for the best times when I will have
> > time.
> 
> There is a shortcut that you can use to locate the current file in the
> project toolview. I have it defined to "CTRL + <". Do we really need to
> clutter our context menu more, esp. with _four_ actions? I don't think so.
> How often do you need the full path? I never needed that, so -1 from my
> side.

And btw, you could also create an "external script" in KDevelop, which passes 
the full path of the current document to e.g. xclip. So really, please don't 
add another context menu.

Bye
-- 
Milian Wolff
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