[Konsole-devel] [Bug 162326] Ability to define separate window and tab title formats

kavol kavol at seznam.cz
Thu Feb 23 14:42:52 UTC 2012


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162326





--- Comment #40 from kavol <kavol seznam cz>  2012-02-23 14:42:52 ---
(In reply to comment #36)
> > * I cannot use profile name explicitly, the drop down menu doesn't enlist
> > such option
> 
> Good point. You can open another wish for this for better tracking.

here you are, bug #294686 :-)

> You are right. The handbook really needs more love. Any help would be
> appreciated. You know, it is often hard for developers to write and maintain
> handbook of high quality from the point of view of users. And English is not
> my native language :)

neither it is mine mother tongue :-/

> The source for the handbook is doc/manual/index.docbook. You(I mean any one
> who would like to help) can use http://userbase.kde.org/Documentation_Primer/Manual
> as a guide. 

... anyways, thanks for the link

> > * all the tabs have the same names "Shell", better default would be to have
> > them numbered, i.e. like "%profile_name (%#)" => "Shell (1)"
> 
> Another good point. Open another wish ?

bug #294688

and if you are bored ... bug #294691 ;-)

> > * one more suggestion, I guess it'd be more selfunderstanding to rename "Show
> > window title on the titlebar" to something like "Set window name to window
> > title instead of tab title", or do it the other way round, reverse the on/off
> > meaning and use something like "Use tab name for window title"
> 
> Yes, the current description is not that ideal. Maybe it is a mistake to use a
> check box to represent the choices in a on/off way. A combo box or drop down
> list might be a better way. I will reconsider this.

thinking about it a bit ... what was the reason to set this globally and not
per-profile?

what if there would be just another set of input fields for window name
settings just below tab name settings, possibly grouped under a checkbox "use
the same settings" that would simply copy the settings if checked?

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