On Monday, 15 March 2021 09:56:32 GMT René J.V. Bertin wrote: > On Monday March 15 2021 07:56:42 Ianseeks wrote: > > >Is there any way to configure the right-click menu within each application? > >I'd like to be able to put items on the menu that suit me (and remove ones i > >don't use). > > This will depend on the application, in particular if it generates its menus > via the KXMLGui framework. If so, you might find files like > > /usr/share/kxmlgui5/katepart/katepart5ui.rc > or > ~/.local/share/kxmlgui5/katepart/katepart5ui.rc > > and therein you'd find the menu specification. > > However: > - AFAIK these resources are now compiled in and not necessarily present on > disk anymore (if they are, the one in ~/.local/share/kxmlgui5 will take > priority!). Hence the "might find" above. > - the only documentation for what items you might be able to add is typically > in the source code > - even if the base menu is created this way, applications can still remove > and/or add items on the fly themselves. It is thus possible to break an > application, for instance if the rc file creates an empty submenu, and if the > app bails with an error if it doesn't find that menu when it tries to > populate it at runtime. > > There's also a caching feature with a version number in the rc file; you will > probably have to bump that version if you make changes, which may wreak havoc > the next time the application is updated. > > In short, this is more suitable for tweaking if you build your application > from source. > > R. > Thanks Rene. I was hoping it might be configurable throughout the DE so by default available in every KDE app on a per user basis, maybe something for wishlist if its possible to code.
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