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Month: December 2011

Re: [trinity-devel] Konqueror Extensions

From: Darrell Anderson <humanreadable@...>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:51:21 -0800 (PST)
> >> In the user account that has has the search bar,
> when you
> >> use
> >> configure toolbars, does the "search"
> feature  show up
> >> in either the
> >> left or right window?  If it does what is
> it's name?
> >
> >The search toolbar is not in the list.
> >
> >> If it does not show, you might have an "orphan"
> issue where
> >> the search
> >> feature was discontinued in the upgrade version
> but the
> >> upgrade
> >> process left it in when upgrading KDE.
> >
> >I just tested creating a clean profile. The search
> toolbar still is not
> >in the list. I'm guessing the searchbar is hard-coded
> into the Location
> >bar.
> >
> >I'm guessing the rsync option is hard-coded too.
> >
> >In my KDE 3.5.10 setup I don't have the search toolbar
> showing. The
> >searchbar plugin is installed. After all these years I
> don't remember
> >how I disabled the search bar. I don't have the rsync
> plugin installed
> >in 3.5.10.
> 
> In my Trinity KDE 3.5.11 I have the search bar.
> Right clicking on the toolbar containing the
> location bar gives me the "Toolbar Menu".
> Selecting "Configure Toolbars" gives me a popup - with the
> default
> "Location Toolbar <konqueror>" selected. 
> Clicking on the dropdown, I
> find "Search Toolbar <search>" listed. 
> Selecting that and then dragging
> "Search Bar" from the left pane to the right, or
> versie-vicie, permits
> me to add and remove the Search Toolbar from konqueror's
> toolbar.
> 
> Stock KDE 3.5.11 here -- never did anything 'fiddly' to
> konqueror or KDE.

Yes, that is the way things should work. :) But the Search bar is not in my TDE list of options.

The search bar is available in KDE 3.5.10, but moving the option from one pane to the other makes no difference.

This is all strange --- and confusing.

Darrell