[KDE Usability] Review Request 127054: Add a Filter Toolbar Button for Dolphin

Thomas Pfeiffer colomar at autistici.org
Sun Mar 13 23:36:17 GMT 2016



> On Feb. 12, 2016, 3:07 p.m., Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
> > While I think it's a great idea to have a ToolButton for this I don't think it should be there by default
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> arnav dhamija wrote:
>     What are the downsides to having this Filter toolbar button as a default option?
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> Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
>     The downside is that it makes the user interface more complex, as users will have to decide whether they want to search or filter.
>     Please do not show the button by default.
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> arnav dhamija wrote:
>     Should this option to show the button be in the conventional general settings menu or in the ["Configure Toolbars"](http://i.imgur.com/jo1mKvS.png) window?

It belongs in Configure Toolbars like any other toolbar button.


- Thomas


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On March 13, 2016, 9:53 a.m., arnav dhamija wrote:
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> (Updated March 13, 2016, 9:53 a.m.)
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> Review request for Dolphin, KDE Usability and Emmanuel Pescosta.
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> Repository: dolphin
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> Description
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> This patch was created to implement the feature suggested here: [https://todo.kde.org/?controller=task&action=show&task_id=966](https://todo.kde.org/?controller=task&action=show&task_id=966)
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> This patch adds a Filter Button to the toolbar of Dolphin. This button can be toggled to show/hide the Filter Bar.
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> In this patch, one might notice that there is now show_filter_bar and show_filter_bar_button in dolphinui.rc file. This was done because I found that using the same action for the menu entry and the toolbar entry would cause something to break (eg, shortcuts would stop working). 
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> A screenshot of the toolbar is also attached.
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> Diffs
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>   dolphinmainwindow.h 7003e94 
>   dolphinmainwindow.cpp f7a7613 
>   dolphinui.rc f197af4 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/127054/diff/
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> Testing
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> manual
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> File Attachments
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> dolphintoolbar.png
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/02/12/d936e5d0-557c-45c5-9a2d-f849e5d284a6__dolphintoolbar.png
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> Thanks,
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> arnav dhamija
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