From kde-devel  Sat Apr 08 17:13:34 2000
From: David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2000 17:13:34 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: file > save in konqueror?
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On Sat, Apr 08, 2000 at 01:03:23PM -0400, dep wrote:
> On Sat, 08 Apr 2000, David Faure wrote:
> 
> | ...not sure that's what you were talking about since konqueror
> | doesn't rread mails (yet?)... It's more a "Save" in kmail and an
> | "open" in konqueror that you're talking about, no ?
> 
> no. let's say that you are browsing in konqueror and simply want to 
> save a page you've found -- not a link to it, but it itself, on your 
> local drive. in netscape, in the browser, you can click on file > 
> save, whereupon you get a dialog asking you where you want to save it 
> and what you want to call it. i haven't figured out an equivalent in 
> konqueror yet, and i don't think there is one.

It's in View / Save As.

File wouldn't do it since... it's not view dependent (*), and saving
a directory viewed with an icon view doesn't really make sense ;-)

(*) Well that's the developer point of view, of course. Users might expect
that in the File menu, which would make probably sense. Hmmm.

Anyway, the feature is there.

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