[Konsole-devel] Konsole Behavior Between KDE 3 & 4

[Robert Knight]

Hello,

KDE 4.4 features a menu action to toggle 'Copy Input To' for all tabs
in the current window,
which I understand provides the same functionality that KDE 3 had.

Regards,
Robert.

On 25 February 2010 17:27, john eckhardt <john at johnster.com> wrote:
>
> I apologize in advance for the following flamebait; I'm sure this is a
> bit intrusive. I don't want to offend anyone working so hard on this
> terrific tool, nor do I want to put these remarks in the wrong forum,
> but I also hope to get/give this feedback straight to the source.
>
> I have recently upgraded from KDE 3 to KDE 4 on Debian (stable vs
> testing) and I was unhappy to see that konsole's tabbing behavior,
> specifically it's feature related to sending input to multiple tabs, was
> drastically changed in a way that make it less easy for me to use.
>
> More to the point, in being able to select from all konsole tabs for
> "Copy input to" (including those not in the same terminal pane) I find
> it difficult to determine which set of tabs it is that I'm working
> against. I prefer the previous behavior where I could group all tabs I
> wanted to work with similarly in one pane (a logical grouping to my
> mind) and other groups of machines likewise in other panes. Then, with
> the former "Send input to all tabs" functionality, I was clearly
> resctricting my action only to the current pane's tabs. Now it is less
> clear where I am working and that is disconcerting.
>
> Is this behavior lost entirely? Can a "backwards compatible" behavior be
> restored with a configuration of which I'm not currently aware?
>
> Thanks for making / maintaining konsole. I lean on this application far
> too heavily, I have just found out. It's great, even if it's now less
> convenient to yours truly.
>
> Thanks,
>
> - John
>
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