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List:       konsole-devel
Subject:    Re: [Konsole-devel] Review Request: Added "Copy To All Tabs"
From:       "Kurt Hindenburg" <kurt.hindenburg () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-07-21 14:07:19
Message-ID: 20090721140719.2607.25432 () localhost
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I wonder if there should be a 3rd item in the sub-menu, such as 'Deactivate all' or \
'Clear all'.  I see that the 'All Tabs...' has a checkbox but a quick way to disable \
'copy input' might be good.

- Kurt


On 2009-07-20 16:09:35, Thomas Dreibholz wrote:
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> (Updated 2009-07-20 16:09:35)
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> Review request for Konsole.
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> Summary
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> konsole in KDE <4.0 had the really convenient feature to send input to all tabs of \
> the same konsole window. KDE 4.x's konsole lacks of this feature. Instead, the \
> "Copy Input To" feature requires to select sessions. Unfortunately, the sessions \
> are not hierachically sorted. So, if opening many sessions (many tabs in many \
> konsole windows) -- e.g. I usually have about 20 to 40 tabs in different windows on \
> 8 screens open -- it is very time-consuming and annoying to find and \
> select/deselect the right session in the "Copy Input To" dialog. On an old KDE 3.5 \
> system, it has been possible to activate/deactivate copying to all tabs of the \
> current window with a single keyboard shortcut. This has been very convenient when \
> managing a pool of PCs by having one konsole window for the pool, with a tab for \
> each SSH connection to one of the PCs. The lack of this KDE 3 feature has prevented \
> me from upgrading my systems to KDE 4.x yet. In order to overcome this problem, the \
>                 attached patch adds a "Copy To All Tabs" feature to konsole. It \
>                 works as follows:
> - If "Copy To All Tabs" is activated, "Copy Input To" settings are deactivated and \
>                 the input is forwarded to all sessions in the same window.
> - If "Copy To All Tabs" is deactivated, the input only goes into the current \
>                 session.
> - If "Copy Input To" is used when "Copy To All Tabs" is activated, the currently \
> activated sessions are used for the "Copy Input To" dialog which allows for \
> modifying the settings. "Copy To All Tabs" is deactivated then; the settings of \
> "Copy Input To" are used instead. 
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> This addresses bug 168292.
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=168292
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> Diffs
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> /trunk/KDE/kdebase/apps/konsole/src/main.cpp 999634 
> /trunk/KDE/kdebase/apps/konsole/src/SessionController.h 999634 
> /trunk/KDE/kdebase/apps/konsole/src/SessionController.cpp 999634 
> /trunk/KDE/kdebase/apps/konsole/desktop/sessionui.rc 999634 
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> Diff: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/1056/diff
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> Testing
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> Compiles against SVN trunk. Tested with SVN revision 998988.
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> 
> Thanks,
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> Thomas
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