Review Request 129662: Dolphin: "Show Filter Bar" action should be a toggle

Kai Uwe Broulik kde at privat.broulik.de
Tue Mar 7 13:00:24 GMT 2017



> On März 1, 2017, 10:45 vorm., Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
> > This broke keyboard interaction with the filter bar.
> > 
> > I have it configured to always show the filter bar. Now when I press Ctrl+I with the filter bar shown but not focused, it just closes it, rather than moving focus to it...

I suggest to revert this until we have a better solution as this is a serious usability regression. I'd rather not have a visible checkbox there than breaking a decade of muscle memory.


- Kai Uwe


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On Feb. 18, 2017, 10:05 nachm., Don Nguyen wrote:
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> (Updated Feb. 18, 2017, 10:05 nachm.)
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> Review request for Dolphin.
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> Repository: dolphin
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> Description
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> The existing code suggests that the show filter bar action should be a
>     KToggleAction.  DolphinViewContainer emits a showFilterBarChanged signal
>     that is connected to DolphinMainWindow::updateFilterBarAction() to call
>     setChecked() on the show filter bar action, which currently does nothing
>     because the show filter bar action is not a checkable action.  I've
>     changed the show filter bar action to a KToggleAction, and updated the
>     code to make it function as a toggle as I believe it was intended.  If
>     this was not the intention, then the existing code related to
>     DolphinMainWindow::updateFilterBarAction() should be removed as they are
>     not doing anything.
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> Diffs
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>   src/dolphinmainwindow.h 7003e94 
>   src/dolphinmainwindow.cpp e5103fd 
>   src/dolphinviewcontainer.cpp 4e625c7 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/129662/diff/
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> Testing
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> manual testing.  can turn on/off bar with keyboard shortcut, toolbar button.  toolbar button and menu state reflects the status of the filter bar.
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> File Attachments
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> filter bar off
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/12/16/b38ead2b-910a-4226-b081-24a7c53c7651__filteroff.png
> filter bar on
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/12/16/d702a124-b909-4302-9848-ccc6e6223828__filteron.png
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> Thanks,
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> Don Nguyen
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