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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Part loading where mimetype won't work and KIO filters.
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2001-03-29 14:28:21
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On Thursday 29 March 2001 15:24, Michael Jarrett wrote:
> David Faure wrote:
> > 
> > On Thursday 29 March 2001 00:49, Martijn Klingens wrote:
> > > On Thursday 29 March 2001 00:03, Rik Hemsley wrote:
> > > > Perhaps the RMB menu could have extra items, so that if you copy
> > > > a .wav file, you get 'Copy Here/Copy here as Vorbis/Copy here as
> > > > MP3/Move/Link' ?
> > >
> > > Hmmm? Isn't that already possible?
> > >
> > > At least that explains why KDE doesn't have that  incredibly easy 'unzip to
> > > folder' thing for e.g. tar files that WinZip, WinRar and friends have ;-)
> > 
> > You could add that very easily. Using a NoDisplay app bound to the mimetype,
> > or even better, using a service-menu entry (see kdebase/libkonq/SERVICEMENUS).
> 
> Should I add this sort of functionality to ark:
> Make an action for various archives that will offer an "Extract to
> Folder" option, which would pop up ark, and give you the extract dialog
> with the correct folder and settings by default, then close after that
> dialog closes?

That would certainly be great !

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