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Month: September 2010

Re: [trinity-devel] "My Documents" Behavior

From: Darrell Anderson <humanreadable@...>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 21:59:48 -0700 (PDT)
> OK, I believe this issue is fixed in SVN (still doing a
> compile to ensure
> that this is truly the case).  If the directory does
> not exist, then when
> the My Documents icon is activated it will prompt for the
> path to the
> documents folder (prefilled with the suggested XDG
> default), and create
> the folder/set the XDG path/launch Konqueror if OK is
> clicked.  If Cancel
> is clicked, no folder is created and Konqueror is not
> launched.
> 
> Believe it or not this "simple" feature required a new
> program to be added
> to kdeskto, as the requested functionality did not exist
> anywhere in KDE
> before.

I believe that. :)

Using the desktop My Documents device icon now displays a dialog box if the expected directory does not exist. Good job!

I no longer can find a "Documents Folder" from the K-Menu. What am I missing?