[dolphin] [Bug 447745] Deleting saved html page does not delete associated folder

[hong]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=447745

--- Comment #4 from hong <hong7son at gmail.com> ---
got you.
thanks a lot for your explanation!

come to think of it,
i believe in the old windows days, browser saved it as .mhtml
and when the file was deleted (i guess with 'file explorer'),
all disappeared.

On 1/1/22 13:03, argonel wrote:
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=447745
>
> argonel<argonel at gmail.com>  changed:
>
>             What    |Removed                     |Added
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>               Status|REPORTED                    |RESOLVED
>           Resolution|---                         |DOWNSTREAM
>
> --- Comment #3 from argonel<argonel at gmail.com>  ---
> (In reply to hong from comment #2)
>> Created attachment 145008 [details]
>> attachment-19124-0.html
>>
>> yes, for web developers perhaps,
>> but not for the general public.
>> ok, if not a bug, can it be a feature request?
> The feature request would need to be for the browser that saved the page as an
> html file and an adjacent folder. It could create a folder and save the items
> within, or it could save the page as a single file.
>
> There is no reliable way for Dolphin to know that the folder and the html file
> are associated. The only way to do this in Dolphin would be to employ a
> heuristic that needs to be kept in sync with the browser that saved the page.
> If the developers of that browser change their minds about how page saving
> works, Dolphin would need to support both the "old" way(s) and the "new" way.
> Each browser uses its own convention for saving pages, and thus Dolphin would
> need a heuristic for each of them. This is not sustainable.
>

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