On Tuesday 19 August 2008, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Tuesday 19 August 2008 09:08, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Monday 18 August 2008 23:06:37 D. R. Evans wrote: > > > Nigel Henry said the following at 08/18/2008 03:42 PM : > > > > By contrast, if I open konqueror, the webbrowser, and upon opening > > > > it, and without having to enter about:konqueror in the address bar, > > > > I still have a bunch of icons showing, including the little house > > > > representing "Home". Click on home, and get the icon view. Now I > > > > click on view, select tree view, which changes to tree view. Now > > > > click on settings, then Save View Profile "Web Browsing", then > > > > change the Profile Management window so that File Management shows > > > > in the top box, click on save, close konqueror webbrowser, then > > > > reopen it, click on the home icon, and I'm back to the icon view. > > > > for some reason saving the tree view hasn't been saved. > > > > > > Yup; that's what I can't do: get the treeview to stick when I click > > > the little house. > > > > > > All along I've been thinking this was my stupidity, but maybe this is > > > a really weird bug. (One problem is that none of the Konq > > > documentation I've been able to find has been sufficiently clear for > > > me to distinguish between those two alternatives.) > > > > I can't understand why it works here but not for either of you. > > > > Anne > > Hi Anne. It looks like it may be a distro specific thing for some strange > reason. > > I tried it on my Archlinux, and F8 installs. Open Konqueror webbrowser, > change view to treeview, and save. Open Konqueror file browser, and tree > view shows ok. Close Konqueror webbrowser, then reopen it, click on the > "House", treeview still shows, which is what Doc is looking for. > > By contrast on F9, Kubuntu GG 7.10, and Kubuntu HH 8.04, I see this. > > Open Konqueror webbrowser, click on "House", change view to treeview, and > save. Open Konqueror filebrowser, and tree view is displayed. Close both. > Open Konqueror webbrowser, click on "House", and icon view is displayed. > Open Konqueror filebrowser, and treeview is still there. > > So at least on F9, and both Kubuntu's, the change IS being saved, which > is confirmed by Konqueror filebrowser continuing to display the tree > view, but for some reason Konqueror the webbrowser when reopened, and > clicking on the "House", has gone back to displaying the icon view. > > Webbrowser displaying filebrowser: icon view displayed > Filebrowser tree view displayed > > Very weird. > Have you tried experimenting with Settings / Save View changes per folder? Jim ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.