On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 05:45:30PM -0400, Michael Wojcik wrote: > rgheck wrote: >> Michael Wojcik wrote: >>> >>> I don't think this is a bug in Qt, though arguably it's a missing >>> feature. Shortcuts are not first-class filesystem objects in Windows. >>> They're files that are treated in a special manner by Windows Explorer. >>> >> LyX uses Qt for its file dialogs, etc, so if this doesn't work correctly, >> it's got to do with Qt, bugs or otherwise. > > Agreed, though it would be good to know why people report different > behavior in different dialogs, and different behavior on different systems. > It's conceivable that something LyX is doing is either triggering a Qt bug > in some circumstances (which might be avoidable), or at least causing > differing behavior where we could be consistent.
There have been bugs in Qt's file dialogs around 4.1.1 (+/- 2 subminor versions perhaps). So if you want to dig deeper make sure you have the same version as the reporter... Andre'
