Fw: PATCH: Opera mouse gestures in Konqueror

Jean-Philippe Bouchard jean-philippe.bouchard at mcgill.ca
Wed Jun 26 15:48:40 BST 2002


As requested, here is the patch in unified format...
JPB
----- Original Message -----
From: "Simon Hausmann" <hausmann at kde.org>
To: "Jean-Philippe Bouchard" <jean-philippe.bouchard at mcgill.ca>
Cc: <kfm-devel at kde.org>
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 4:13 AM
Subject: Re: PATCH: Opera mouse gestures in Konqueror

> (re-directing from konqueror/embedded list to kfm-devel, which is
> the list where konqueror(desktop) development takes place :)
> re-attaching also the patch, for those not subscribed to the konq-e
> list ;)
>
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 08:34:50PM -0500, Jean-Philippe Bouchard wrote:
> >     Now about the patch. Ever since Opera started implementing mouse
> > gestures in their browser (http://www.opera.com/windows/mouse.html) I

wanted

> > to have them in Konqueror. The new feature 'Right click goes back in
> > history' of KDE 3 is useful but it is nothing compared to mouse

gestures.

> > Earlier this week, I decided to give the implementation of mouse

gestures in

> > Konqueror a try. I implemented back and forward mouse gestures in this

patch

> Very cool! :)
>
> > and want feedback before going further. In particular, I'd like to know

if:
> >     -the patch has a chance to be integrated into Konqueror;
>
> IMHO yes (many people have been asking for that feature) , OTOH
> we're in a feature freeze. Let's see what others (especially Dirk)
> say.
>
> >     -the implementation makes sense (I'm new to QT/KDE and pretty green

in

> > C++);
>
> Yes, looks quite good :)
> (can you re-do the patch as unified diff (with cvs diff -u ...) ?
> makes the patch a bit more readable :)
>
> >     -there should be an option to enable/disable mouse gestures in the
> > settings;
>
> IMHO yes (a simple checkbox should probably do the trick)
>
> >     -we should keep the 'Right click goes back in history' feature and

if

> > so, should it be mutually exclusive with mouse gestures;
>
> Hmm, I guess so. What do others think?
>
>
> Simon

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