On Friday 24 October 2003 15:24, David Pye wrote: > Make yourself a script :) > > Then give it an icon and you can run it from the desktop. > > Try something like: > > #!/bin/bash > dirname=`kdialog --inputbox "Please enter dir name"` > > if [ ! -d "$dirname" ]; then > kdialog --error "Directory does not exist" > exit > fi > > #Directory exists > ls $dirname > /tmp/dirlist.$$ > kwrite /tmp/dirlist.$$ > #Delete temp file after kwrite exits > rm /tmp/dirlist.$$ > > > Heh, I knew I read the KDialog http://dot.kde.org tutorial for a good > reason > > :) :) It might be possible/practical to skip the first dialog by using a Konqueror service menu http://developer.kde.org/documentation/tutorials/dot/servicemenus.html ServiceType for directories is inode/directory Cheers, Kevin -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer@gmx.at> Developer at the Kmud Project http://www.kmud.de/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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