[KPhotoAlbum] Bug 150972 - change "no other" behavior when selecting directories

[Martin Höller]

Hi!

On Tuesday 28 February 2012 Risto H. Kurppa wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 6:24 AM, Miika Turkia <miika.turkia at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > Thanks, a bit of explanation makes it a lot clearer. However, a good
> > addition would be to implicitly apply the "No other" selection when
> > working on the tree view (any category that includes subcategories)
> > - Select a collapsed node -> includes all subfolders
> > - Select expanded node -> apply the "No other" and select only images
> > in this folder
> >
> > Does this sound sensible to others?
>
> To me it doesn't sound intuitive at all that the selection depends on
> the expansion of a folder. This is not how it works in file managers
> and breaking the rule would not be easy for newcomers to learn.

Fully Ack!

> Would it be possible to instead add a 'images in this folder' virtual
> directory to each directory:

IMHO a very good idea.

However, as the focus should currently be on bugfixing and bringing out a 
release, I suggest adding a wishlist item for it and schedule it for the 
next release.

Just my 2¢,
- martin
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