https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=452080
Bug ID: 452080 Summary: Kate is already open. Double-click on file in File Explorer. File opens in new instance of Kate Product: kate Version: 21.12.3 Platform: Microsoft Windows OS: Microsoft Windows Status: REPORTED Severity: normal Priority: NOR Component: application Assignee: kwrite-bugs-n...@kde.org Reporter: mmeg...@yahoo.com Target Milestone: --- SUMMARY *** NOTE: If you are reporting a crash, please try to attach a backtrace with debug symbols. See https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Debugging/How_to_create_useful_crash_reports *** Note: this is a duplicate of bug 417201. I'm reporting it again because I have a new version of Kate and the same bad behavior is happening again. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Kate is open and has several files open in tabs. 2. From Windows Explorer, double-click on associated file. OBSERVED RESULT A new Kate window is opened containing the file I double-clicked on EXPECTED RESULT The file should open in a new tab within the already running Kate instance SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Windows: Windows 10 Enterprise, version 20H2, OS build 19042.1586 macOS: Linux/KDE Plasma: (available in About System) KDE Plasma Version: KDE Frameworks Version: Qt Version: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.