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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: KTabListBox
From:       Richard Moore <rich () ipso-facto ! freeserve ! co ! uk>
Date:       1999-08-31 17:41:14
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Stephan Kulow wrote:
> 
> Richard Moore wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > QFileDialog is now async, network transparent and URL based, and it's possible
> > > to add dynamically network protocol implementations (I only tested with ftp but
> > > you can add every protocol). And QFileDialog has preview modes. I don't know
> > > what you mean by flexible, but QFileDialog has following things, which
> >
> > ??? It has none of this according to the Qt 2.01 docs, what gives?
> You definitly haven't heard about QUrl and QNetProtocol...
> >
> > > KFileDialog doesn't have
> > > - Drag'n'Drop (copy/move)
> > > - in-place renaming
> > > - deleting of files
> >
> > All three of these would be easy to add tp KfileDialog too. KFileDialog
> > also has:
> >
> > - Bookmarks
> > - Single or double click navigation
> > - The ability to mix dirs and files into a single view, or to keep the
> > separate.
> > - LOTS of flexibility about how it can be subclassed. Much more so than
> > QFileDialog, especially in terms of how the UI can be extended.
> > - The ability to add 'internal' application virtual file systems by
> > subuclassing
> > KDir. This could be used to navigate a data structure for example.
> > - Multi glob patterns
> > - KDE look and feel rather than Windows.
> 
> Get them, Rich! Get them! :)

Grrrrrr. ;-)

Rich.

> 
> Greetings, Stephan
> 
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