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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Dekstop shortcuts
From:       Matt Koss <koss () miesto ! sk>
Date:       2000-10-19 16:22:55
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On Thursday 19 October 2000 16:39, David Faure wrote:
> On Thursday 19 October 2000 16:30, Matt Koss wrote :
> >I like those two icons in kicker, one for starting konqueror-browser,
> > another for starting konqueror-filemanager.
> >
> >I can create the desktop link for some bookmark, e.g. by selecting "Edit
> >bookmarks" and dragging the icon from the file-manager onto the desktop.
> >
> >But when I click on that icon on the desktop, konqueror opens the window
> > in file-manager mode ( i.e. with tree on the left side etc. ) instead of
> > the browser mode.
>
> Is that an HTTP url ? It opens the correct profile (assuming you're using
> the current CVS ?). I suspect that if you have this bug, either you have an
> old konqueror, or it's about a local file (qt doc, let me guess ? :-)

Right :-)

>
> If the latter, you have to work around it differently :
> >Is it in fact currently possible to have it started as a browser instead ?
>
> Make it a Type=Application desktop file, with
> Exec=konqueror --profile webbrowsing <url>

Thanks.
It's a pity though that it can only be done like that. But truly, I can't 
think of the simple way to do this via simple drag&drop.

Just a thought : maybe having a "Link as a web page" item in the drop menu ?


	Best regards

			Matt


-- 
Matt Koss
e-mail:  koss@miesto.sk

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