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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Part loading where mimetype won't work and KIO filters.
From:       Michael Jarrett <yoamwmvs () umail ! corel ! com>
Date:       2001-03-29 16:04:15
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David Faure wrote:
> 
> 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 !

Perhaps u know what I'm doing wrong here.

I figure by just going Actions=extract; in ark.desktop then making a
[Desktop Action extract] section that the entries would appear on the
konqeror menu.
It seems this is not the case, or at least it doesn't work for me...
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