Merge branch 'master' into frameworks

[dolphin.git] / src / views / viewproperties.cpp

diff --git a/src/views/viewproperties.cpp b/src/views/viewproperties.cpp
index ff0c274bef5df435174429f5d149b0e8dcf23e0c..bcea0625348213eaa065a4c123e57a7a3616c17b 100644 (file)
--- a/src/views/viewproperties.cpp
+++ b/src/views/viewproperties.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 #include <KLocale>
 #include <KStandardDirs>
 #include <KUrl>
+#include <KDebug>
+#include <KGlobal>
 
 #include <QCryptographicHash>
 #include <QDate>
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ ViewProperties::ViewProperties(const KUrl& url) :
     m_node(0)
 {
     GeneralSettings* settings = GeneralSettings::self();
-    const bool useGlobalViewProps = settings->globalViewProps();
+    const bool useGlobalViewProps = settings->globalViewProps() || url.isEmpty();
     bool useDetailsViewWithPath = false;
 
     // We try and save it to the file .directory in the directory being viewed.
@@ -69,8 +71,13 @@ ViewProperties::ViewProperties(const KUrl& url) :
         useDetailsViewWithPath = true;
     } else if (url.isLocalFile()) {
         m_filePath = url.toLocalFile();
-        const QFileInfo info(m_filePath);
-        if (!info.isWritable() || !isPartOfHome(m_filePath)) {
+        const QFileInfo dirInfo(m_filePath);
+        const QFileInfo fileInfo(m_filePath + QDir::separator() + ViewPropertiesFileName);
+        // Check if the directory is writable and check if the ".directory" file exists and
+        // is read- and writable.
+        if (!dirInfo.isWritable()
+                || (fileInfo.exists() && !(fileInfo.isReadable() && fileInfo.isWritable()))
+                || !isPartOfHome(m_filePath)) {
 #ifdef Q_OS_WIN
                        // m_filePath probably begins with C:/ - the colon is not a valid character for paths though
                        m_filePath =  QDir::separator() + m_filePath.remove(QLatin1Char(':'));
@@ -95,13 +102,13 @@ ViewProperties::ViewProperties(const KUrl& url) :
             setVisibleRoles(QList<QByteArray>() << "path");
         } else {
             // The global view-properties act as default for directories without
-            // any view-property configuration
-            settings->setGlobalViewProps(true);
-
-            ViewProperties defaultProps(url);
+            // any view-property configuration. Constructing a ViewProperties 
+            // instance for an empty KUrl ensures that the global view-properties
+            // are loaded.
+            KUrl emptyUrl;
+            ViewProperties defaultProps(emptyUrl);
             setDirProperties(defaultProps);
 
-            settings->setGlobalViewProps(false);
             m_changedProps = false;
         }
     }