[PATCH] Konqueror Home URL

Aurélien Gâteau aurelien.gateau at free.fr
Sun Dec 30 23:45:41 GMT 2007


Robert Knight wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have to say, I find the dialog somewhat confusing from the
> screenshots.  Adding the label and combobox to the right leaves very
> little space for the URL entry.  If I were a newcomer to Konqueror I
> would be clueless about what the "Profile name" box is for.

Same thing here.
 
> I cannot think of a really good solution to the problem, but some ideas:
> 
> - Only display the home URL for the active profile when opening the
> dialog.  Opening the dialog when browsing the web would show the home
> web page there.  Opening the dialog when using the file manager would
> show the file manager home there.
> 
> - Have two separate boxes for the file management and web browsing
> profiles, and another button which opens a dialog which allows the
> home URL to be set for any additional profiles.

I like your first idea, simple for the ordinary user and still provides the
advanced user what he needs. I don't think you want to change the home url
of all your profiles very often, so having to switch to a profile to change
its url sound ok.

Aurélien





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