> On Mai 15, 2015, 7:31 nachm., Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > thanks for rebasing! > > > > I just had a look at the bug report and have to agree with comment #1: I do > > from time to time copy on purpose whitespaces (yes I'm weird). I also tend > > to copy newlines and I do want to have them in the history. If I understand > > your commit description correctly this "feature" would break. > > > > Given that I think we need more input on whether we want to break that > > feature or whether we want to create a config option for it. > > Patrick Eigensatz wrote: > Hi Martin! > > Yes, this "feature" would break. However, if you copy more than one > whitespace sequence you won't be able to identify them in the klipper menu. > But your concerns are right. I could try to implement an option for this, > although I've never done this before and I would surely need some > assistance... > > Kai Uwe Broulik wrote: > I also sometimes copy whitespace but then I immediately paste it in, so I > wouldn't need it in the history, its representation in the history could > probably be improved, if so desired. Perhaps add the usability group to this > review request so they can have a look at this. > > Thomas Lübking wrote: > I usually copy whitespaces and newlines w/ the primary selection buffer > (for RMB) to click and paste commands when there's no WM ;-) > > As for distinguishing entries in the history, whitespaces could be > replaces w/ something printable like "·" or "?" resp. "?"? > Maybe in a different color to hint that this is a placeholder?
I think the idea of (colored) placeholders is great! I've started to create an option in the configuration dialog, we could add an option for whitespace placeholders, too. - Patrick ----------------------------------------------------------- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/123806/#review80423 ----------------------------------------------------------- On Mai 15, 2015, 7:42 nachm., Patrick Eigensatz wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: > https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/123806/ > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > (Updated Mai 15, 2015, 7:42 nachm.) > > > Review request for kde-workspace, KDE Usability and Patrick Eigensatz. > > > Bugs: 192922 > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=192922 > > > Repository: plasma-workspace > > > Description > ------- > > [PATCH] plasma-workspace: klipper: Fix #192922 Ignore blank entries > > QString::isEmpty() is used to check if the string only consists of whitespace > characters. If it does, the creation of the HistoryStringItem fails. > > > Diffs > ----- > > klipper/historyitem.cpp 36cbe61 > > Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/123806/diff/ > > > Testing > ------- > > > Thanks, > > Patrick Eigensatz > >