src/viewproperties.h

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   2  *   Copyright (C) 2006 by Peter Penz                                      *
   3  *   peter.penz@gmx.at                                                     *
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  20
  21 #ifndef VIEWPROPERTIES_H
  22 #define VIEWPROPERTIES_H
  23
  24 #include <dolphinview.h>
  25 #include <kurl.h>
  26 #include <qdatetime.h>
  27
  28 #include "directoryviewpropertysettings.h"
  29
  30 class QFile;
  31
  32 /**
  33  * @brief Maintains the view properties like 'view mode' or 'show hidden files' for a directory.
  34  *
  35  * The view properties are automatically stored inside
  36  * the directory as hidden file called '.dolphinview'. To read out the view properties
  37  * just construct an instance by passing the Url of the directory:
  38  *
  39  * \code
  40  * ViewProperties props(KUrl("/home/peter/Documents"));
  41  * const DolphinView::Mode mode = props.viewMode();
  42  * const bool showHiddenFiles = props.isShowHiddenFilesEnabled();
  43  * \endcode
  44  *
  45  * When modifying a view property, the '.dolphinview' file is automatically updated
  46  * inside the destructor.
  47  */
  48 class ViewProperties
  49 {
  50 public:
  51     ViewProperties(const KUrl& url);
  52     virtual ~ViewProperties();
  53
  54     void setViewMode(DolphinView::Mode mode);
  55     DolphinView::Mode viewMode() const;
  56
  57     void setShowPreview(bool show);
  58     bool showPreview() const;
  59
  60     void setShowHiddenFiles(bool show);
  61     bool showHiddenFiles() const;
  62
  63     void setSorting(DolphinView::Sorting sorting);
  64     DolphinView::Sorting sorting() const;
  65
  66     void setSortOrder(Qt::SortOrder sortOrder);
  67     Qt::SortOrder sortOrder() const;
  68
  69     /**
  70      * If \a autoSave is true, the properties are automatically
  71      * saved when the destructor is called. Per default autosaving
  72      * is enabled.
  73      */
  74     void setAutoSaveEnabled(bool autoSave);
  75     bool isAutoSaveEnabled() const;
  76
  77     void updateTimeStamp();
  78
  79     /**
  80      * Saves the view properties for the directory specified
  81      * in the constructor. The method is automatically
  82      * invoked in the destructor, if
  83      * ViewProperties::isAutoSaveEnabled() returns true.
  84      *
  85      * Note that the saving of the properties will be ignored
  86      * if GeneralSettings::globalViewProps() returns true: in
  87      * this case view properties may not be remembered for
  88      * each directory.
  89      */
  90     void save();
  91
  92 private:
  93     bool m_changedProps;
  94     bool m_autoSave;
  95     QString m_filepath;
  96     ViewPropertySettings* m_node;
  97
  98     ViewProperties(const ViewProperties& props);
  99     ViewProperties& operator= (const ViewProperties& props);
 100 };
 101
 102 #endif