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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Review Request: Mouse wheel interaction with breadcrumb-style
From:       "Peter Penz" <peter.penz () gmx ! at>
Date:       2010-04-14 20:32:20
Message-ID: 20100414203220.2985.55373 () localhost
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Ship it!


Thanks Todd for the patch! After you've applied my suggestions, please just commit \
the patch (no need to post it on reviewboard again).

- Peter


On 2010-04-14 18:51:53, Todd wrote:
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> (Updated 2010-04-14 18:51:53)
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> Review request for Dolphin and kdelibs.
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> Summary
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> This patch allows mouse wheel interaction with the breadcrumb (not editable) \
> address bar used in programs like Dolphin.  Currently this version of the address \
> bar does not have any mouse wheel interaction, so this patch does not interfere \
> with existing functionality.   
> There are two different interactions supported:  
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> First, when the vertical mouse wheel (any normal mouse wheel) is used on one of the \
> folders, it moves through the folders in the same level in alphabetical order.  So \
> say you have a folder in your Home directory named "test", with 5 sub-folders, \
> folder1, folder2, folder3, folder4, and folder5.  You are currently in folder3.  If \
> you put your mouse over the folder3 entry in the address bar and rotate your mouse \
> wheel down by one notch, you will switch to folder4.  If you rotate your mouse \
> wheel up by one notch, you will move to folder2.  Move down and up by 2 (or more, \
> in this case) notches moves you to folder5 and folder1, respectively.  While in any \
> of these folders, using your mouse wheel on the "test" folder entry will cycle \
> through the other subfolders in your Home directory (since those folders are at the \
> same level as test).  When you reach the first or last folder in the directory \
> further mouse wheel activity in that direction does nothing. 
> The second functionality is provided when doing a horizontal scroll (generally \
> alt+wheel) anywhere on the breadcrumb-style address bar.  In this case, rotating \
> the wheel by one notch in either direction moves you up one directory.  In other \
> words, holding alt and rotating the mouse wheel by one notch is equivalent to \
> hitting the "Up" toolbar button once.   
> This patch does not change the mouse wheel behavior of the traditional text-based \
> (editable) address bar. 
> I know this won't make it in before 4.5.
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> Diffs
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> /trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kfile/kurlnavigatorbutton_p.h 1114566 
> /trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kfile/kurlnavigatorbutton.cpp 1114566 
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> Diff: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/2330/diff
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Todd
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