.hidden files and <LegacyDir>

Mark McLoughlin markmc at redhat.com
Tue Mar 8 20:24:32 EET 2005


Hi Waldo,
	Does KDE hide legacy directories which contain a .hidden file? If so,
does this addition to the spec sound right?

	Idea is that the (theoretical) XML generated for the <LegacyDir>
depends on whether .hidden files exist.

Cheers,
Mark.

Index: menu-spec.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/menus/menu-spec/menu-spec.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.23
diff -u -p -r1.23 menu-spec.xml
--- menu-spec.xml	10 Feb 2005 15:25:10 -0000	1.23
+++ menu-spec.xml	8 Mar 2005 18:23:12 -0000
@@ -1117,6 +1117,12 @@ entries</ulink>: <varname>Categories</va
         </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>
+            If the legacy directory contains a ".hidden" file, then no 
+            &lt;Menu&gt; should be generated.
+          </para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>
             If the legacy directory contains a ".directory" file, then 
             a &lt;Directory&gt; element should be generated that points to said 
             ".directory" file. 
@@ -1143,6 +1149,9 @@ entries</ulink>: <varname>Categories</va
           /usr/share/applnk
               /usr/share/applnk/.directory
               /usr/share/applnk/bar.desktop
+              /usr/share/applnk/Internet
+                  /usr/share/applnk/Internet/.hidden
+                  /usr/share/applnk/Internet/blaa.desktop
               /usr/share/applnk/System
                   /usr/share/applnk/System/.directory
                   /usr/share/applnk/System/foo.desktop







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