Feature Request - Move and Copy Options

morpheus morpheus at post.harvard.edu
Tue Jul 6 16:19:45 BST 2004


Thanks...do you know what exactly is the behaviour of auto-skip?  Will
it only skip when the destination is newer?

On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 11:44, David Faure wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 July 2004 05:33, morpheus wrote:
> > When dragging and dropping a file, konqueror gives the option to move or
> > copy.  When copying, if there is a file already existing in the
> > destination directory with the same name, konqueror gives a very
> > detailed dialog box comparing the full paths, file names, sizes and
> > modification dates of the files.  It also allows a lot of options for
> > action, including: Rename, Skip, Auto Skip, Overwrite, Overwrite All or
> > Cancel.  These are very useful.
> > 
> > First Request: The user should be able to set up the criteria for Auto
> > Skip, i.e. Auto Skip when the destination file is newer, or bigger, etc.
> 
> That sounds quite complex...
> 
> > Second Request: For some reason, these options do not appear when MOVING
> > files, only when COPYING.  The interface and options should be the same
> > for moving and copying files.
> 
> That was a bug in some 3.2.x versions. Please upgrade to KDE-3.2.3.
> ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/3.2.3/





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