https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=440663
--- Comment #34 from David <david.cortes.riv...@gmail.com> --- (In reply to Luke Horwell from comment #31) > For context, I'm gathering that this regression came to be because of this > behaviour change: > > > What we want to happen is Dolphin to focus the window we have with the file > > selected. > > -- https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kio/-/merge_requests/554 > > In my opinion, we should go back to the previous KDE 5.22.4 behaviour which > is to compress/extract in the background. I'm not sure if this "we want to > focus the window" idea is intended to interrupt the user, since even fixing > the new tab/window regression sounds like a new problem would be introduced: > I could be in another program doing other things and Dolphin jumps to the > top (like it already gets in the way now). Even flashing in the 'taskbar' > might not be suitable, because I may have changed folder/tabs after a long > compression/extraction has completed. At the very least, an option to turn > off any focus/attention grabbing feature would be appreciated. > > If the idea is to help the user return to the folder, instead of trying to > bring the window into focus, the notification that reads "Compressing a file > (Finished)" & "Extracting Files (Finished)" might be a better outlet. > There's already a button for "Open Containing Folder" for the extraction, > but there isn't one for the compression notification. > > Currently in 5.23.3 / Frameworks 5.88, there are similar instance-related > bugs, and possibly causing confusion and/or may be related to this change: > - When compressing a file, and the window is closed, Dolphin crashes and the > compression doesn't complete. > - When extracting a file, and is cancelled via notification, Dolphin > continues to extract in the background. I would also find the new intended behavior very annoying. A better option IMO would be to add a button 'extract here (auto detect subfolder) AND open the created folder'. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
