> The pattern seems to be this:
> 
> * The contents of user-dirs.dirs is ignored in kdialog.
> 
> * If $HOME/Documents exists, then always use $HOME/Documents
> as the "documents" path in kdialog.
> 
> * If $HOME/Documents does not exist, then use $HOME as the
> "documents" path in kdialog.
> 
> * Changing the URL in the psuedo device icon "My Documents"
> has no effect on user-dirs.dirs.
> 
> * Changing the "documents" path through KControl or editing
> user-dirs.dirs is never reflected in "My Documents" icon.

Bug reports 975 and 976 opened to address the issues.

Darrell