Vedran Ljubovic wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to add support for KDE and GNOME to the excellent
> Fl_Native_File_Chooser by erco. Fortunately, both provide external binaries
> (called kdialog and zenity respectively) that are part of standard
> distribution and should be installed on any system, so there are no
> dependencies introduced. Ideally I want to get kdialog if KDE is running (and
> kdialog is available), zenity if GNOME is running (and if zenity is
> available) and otherwise the standard fltk dialog. The way to detect KDE or
> GNOME is through environment variables: KDE_FULL_SESSION [1] and
> GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID [2].
>
> Here is the code:
>
> http://vljubovic.members.epn.ba/Fl_Native_File_Chooser_UNIX.tar.gz
>
> it's still rough around the edges and somewhat untested (especially the gnome
> part). To use it, basically just replace Fl_Native...FLTK.cxx/.h with
> Fl_Native...UNIX.cxx/.h and appropriately fix the files
> Fl_Native_File_Chooser.cxx/.h and Makefile. I hope the filename is
> politically correct :) I would like to contribute it for use under the same
> license as Fl_Native_File_Chooser, which is GNU GPLv2 or later.
>
> [1] http://techbase.kde.org/SysAdmin/Environment_Variables#KDE_FULL_SESSION
>
> [2] Apparently undocumented, but both of these variables are used by
> xdg-utils to detect running desktop:
> http://portland.freedesktop.org/xdg-utils-1.0/
When you've got it fairly stable (or at least tested
pretty well by different people) let me know, and I'll
try to merge it in.
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