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List:       kde-look
Subject:    Re: Dual windows.
From:       Torsten Rahn <torsten () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-06-08 18:55:34
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On Friday 08 June 2001 20:33, Sean Pecor wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This is probably not a look issue but I'm steaming right now and if I don't
> vent somewhere I'm going to go on a six state killing spree.
>
> I had a split window of two locations and was copying specific files from
> one to the other - from one theme directory to another theme directory on a
> web site project. I dragged and dropped in the usual way and specified OK
> when I presumed it was asking me I I wanted to overwrite. I did this on
> several files I had spent the whole day making.
>
> Well, it turns out that I was dragging and dropping into the same
> directory. I had hit the back button too many times and was switched in one
> pane to the original theme. And all files are NOW ZERO BYTE FILES. My whole
> morning is trashed on a project with a deadline in two goddamn hours.
>
> I am using 2.1.1 and I certainly hope this is no longer a feature in KDE.

I hope you submitted a bugreport about this issue. 
To me it's not entirely clear from your report what really went wrong and why 
- so I hope the konqueror-authors do know (or you were more specific 
in your bugreport).

Anyways -- you have my compassion.

Greetings,
Tackat

> Sean.

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