kate's "Open Folder..." feature

christoph at cullmann.io christoph at cullmann.io
Sun Feb 11 10:46:43 GMT 2024


On 2024-02-11 08:50, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> On Samstag, 10. Februar 2024 20:23:01 CET christoph at cullmann.io wrote:
>> On 2024-02-10 20:04, Waqar Ahmed wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> >> ... so I assumed "Open Folder" would do the same, but it doesn't.
>> >
>> > now you know what it does.
>> >
>> > A lot of editors have this entry with exactly this name and I haven't
>> > seen any complaints about it anywhere so I think changing it will make
>> > things worse.
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I think, too, that it does what users of other editors expect and 
>> moving
>> or renaming will not make it better.
> 
> Ok.
> 
> What about the second part of my question: how are users supposed to 
> find out
> that they need to "Open folder" a cmake build directory, in order to 
> get a
> project with all build targets and all sources files for their source 
> directory
> ?

Hi,

just like today, you already need to do it now,
that doesn't change.

More documentation and a blog post won't hurt,
the standard user will just search the web for it.

Greetings
Christoph

> 
> Alex


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