From kfm-devel  Wed Feb 23 16:30:13 2000
From: Christoph Pickart <pickart () iam ! uni-bonn ! de>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 16:30:13 +0000
To: kfm-devel
Subject: RE: More comfortable templates-menu
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kfm-devel&m=95132376708746

On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, David Faure wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I would like to make a proposal for the template-handling in 
>> konquerer:
>konqueror :)
Sorry.
>> When I have several files of the same kind in my templates-folder (e.g.
>> one html-file with an one without frames, or even a .kde.html), 
>> I have to give
>> them ugly names which look not very good in the menu. I also have to
>> copy each template I want to use to the template-folder.
>> My proposal is that you have a desktop-file for each template-file
>> which is not itself a desktop-file. The desktop-file would 
>> contain e.g. the type (Type=Template), 
>> the location
>> (Source=file:/usr/share/lyx/templates/dinbrief.lyx  e.g.) 
>> and the name
>> (Name=DIN Letter for LyX). 
>> One could also have an action associated with the template, wich could
>> be simly to copy the file or to execute an application with an URL.
>> What do you think of it?
>
>Excellent, excellent idea.
>
>> I hacked this in kfm (1.1.2), so I think it would not be so 
>> hard to do.
>
>Do you feel like implementing it in konqueror ? :-)

I can give it a try. It should not be so hard,
because the knewmenu.cc seems much like the code in popup.cpp.
But I never worked with cvs, so do you think it would be ok if
I hacked one of the daily dists and give you the changed files?
I think it should only be the knewmenu.cc.

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