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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: "Automatically select filename extension" in save dialog
From:       Ferdinand Gassauer <gassauer () kde ! org>
Date:       2007-09-20 9:42:59
Message-ID: 200709201142.59924.gassauer () kde ! org
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Am Donnerstag, 20. September 2007 schrieb Cyrille Berger:
> Hi,
>
> I have noted a change of behaviour between KDE3 and KDE4, in the save
> dialog. In KDE3 when checked "Automatically select filename extension"
> means the "Filter" is selected depending on the extension. While on KDE4
> when checked "Automatically select filename extension" add the correct
> extension to the file. I have nothing against that change, and I also think
> that it better fit the text of the checkbox. But I do find the KDE3
> behaviour very usefull, especially (or maybe uniquely ?) for an application
> like Krita where it is common to save to different format. It's much more
> easier to type "something.png" than "something" then go to the list of
> filter and select "png".
>
> So I would like to know if there is a way to have the old behaviour in KDE4
> file dialog ?

I strongly support the idea of having the possibility to use "something.png" 


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cu
Ferdinand 
 
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