File Associations Settings Module outdated?

Burkhard Lück lueck at hube-lueck.de
Thu Nov 19 10:06:52 GMT 2009


Am Donnerstag, 19. novembre 2009 07:52:26 schrieb Peter Penz:
> Hello Burkhard,
> 
> On Wednesday, 18. November 2009 14:16:03 Burkhard Lück wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am updating the systemsetting module documentation and have some
> > questions regarding "File Associations".
> >
> > The File Associations module (kcmshell4 filetypes) seems to be outdated
> > and a lot of options are apparently only valid for Konqueror.
> >
> > Dolphin from trunk as filemanager is not able to embbed views, but
> > Konqueror is, right?
> 
> Right.
> 
> > "Left Click Action" for Groups
> > - Show file in embedded viewer,
> > - Show file in separate viewer
> > -> only for konqueror in filemanager mode?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > Options on General tab for file types apply both to konqui in filemanager
> > mode and dolphin?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > Options on Embedding tab for file types:
> > "Left Click Action" --> only for konqui in filemanager mode?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > "Services Preference Order"
> > Options apply both to konqui in filemanager mode and dolphin?
> 
> Only Konqueror.
> 
> > "Ask whether save to disk instead" --> only for konqui in browser mode?
> 
> I guess yes. At least for Dolphin this option is irrelevant.
> 
> As a longterm solution it would be nice if the "Embedding" tab could be
>  hidden when invoking it in the context of Dolphin, but this is another
>  story :-)
> 
These options should be enabled/disabled dependeing on the selected default 
component 'filemanager'.

Attached a patch with changed wording of all relevant gui strings to make it  
clear which option is relevant for /konqueror/dolphin.

Improvements or objections to commit that?

-- 
Burkhard Lück
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