kDevelop 4.7.0 parsing WxWidgets projects

Sergey Kalinichev kalinichev.so.0 at gmail.com
Wed May 6 08:36:13 BST 2015


Hi,

>Any particular reason you didn't use a directory selection dialog for
this?

Not sure what is the: "directory selection dialog" means. Is it a
dialog that enables you to select only directories? If that the case
then see this bug report; https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315705

--
Sergey

On 5/6/15, Kevin Funk <kfunk at kde.org> wrote:
> On Monday 04 May 2015 10:40:07 Matthew Woehlke wrote:
>> On 2015-05-03 09:49, Steve the Fiddle wrote:
>> > The UI is a bit confusing here as the path can only be selected to a
>> > "file", so the path to the /wx/ folder must either be manually typed,
>> > or a file inside the /wx/ folder selected, then the path edited with
>> > the "batch edit" option.
>>
>> Not quite true... if you click 'okay' in the file dialog with no file
>> selected, the current directory will be "picked".
>>
>> Why a proper directory selection dialog is not used is something of a
>> mystery... maybe the devs felt it is important to be able to see what
>> files are in the directory you are choosing? (For that matter, KDevelop
>> really ought to check if what you picked was a file and, if so, strip
>> the file name from the path.)
>
> @Sergey: Any particular reason you didn't use a directory selection dialog
> for
> this?
>
> While I agree (with Rene) that the directory selection dialog isn't perfect
> it
> should be used here.
>
> Cheers
>
> --
> Kevin Funk | kfunk at kde.org | http://kfunk.org



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