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@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
  ***************************************************************************/
 
 #include "dolphinview.h"
-#include <ktoggleaction.h>
-#include <kactioncollection.h>
 
 #include <QApplication>
 #include <QClipboard>
 #include <QTimer>
 #include <QScrollBar>
 
+#include <kactioncollection.h>
 #include <kcolorscheme.h>
 #include <kdirlister.h>
 #include <kfileitemdelegate.h>
-#include <klocale.h>
 #include <kiconeffect.h>
+#include <klocale.h>
+#include <kio/deletejob.h>
 #include <kio/netaccess.h>
-#include <kio/renamedialog.h>
 #include <kio/previewjob.h>
+#include <kjob.h>
+#include <kmenu.h>
 #include <kmimetyperesolver.h>
-#include <konqmimedata.h>
 #include <konq_operations.h>
+#include <konqmimedata.h>
+#include <ktoggleaction.h>
 #include <kurl.h>
 
+#include "dolphindropcontroller.h"
 #include "dolphinmodel.h"
 #include "dolphincolumnview.h"
 #include "dolphincontroller.h"
 #include "dolphinsortfilterproxymodel.h"
 #include "dolphindetailsview.h"
 #include "dolphiniconsview.h"
-#include "renamedialog.h"
-#include "viewproperties.h"
 #include "dolphinsettings.h"
 #include "dolphin_generalsettings.h"
+#include "iconmanager.h"
+#include "renamedialog.h"
+#include "viewproperties.h"
 
 DolphinView::DolphinView(QWidget* parent,
                          const KUrl& url,
@@ -71,23 +75,19 @@ DolphinView::DolphinView(QWidget* parent,
     m_detailsView(0),
     m_columnView(0),
     m_fileItemDelegate(0),
+    m_selectionModel(0),
     m_dolphinModel(dolphinModel),
     m_dirLister(dirLister),
-    m_proxyModel(proxyModel)
+    m_proxyModel(proxyModel),
+    m_iconManager(0)
 {
     setFocusPolicy(Qt::StrongFocus);
     m_topLayout = new QVBoxLayout(this);
     m_topLayout->setSpacing(0);
     m_topLayout->setMargin(0);
 
-    QClipboard* clipboard = QApplication::clipboard();
-    connect(clipboard, SIGNAL(dataChanged()),
-            this, SLOT(updateCutItems()));
-
     connect(m_dirLister, SIGNAL(completed()),
             this, SLOT(updateCutItems()));
-    connect(m_dirLister, SIGNAL(newItems(const KFileItemList&)),
-            this, SLOT(generatePreviews(const KFileItemList&)));
 
     m_controller = new DolphinController(this);
     m_controller->setUrl(url);
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ void DolphinView::setActive(bool active)
     }
 
     m_active = active;
+    m_selectionModel->clearSelection();
 
     QColor color = KColorScheme(QPalette::Active, KColorScheme::View).background().color();
     if (active) {
@@ -184,32 +185,18 @@ void DolphinView::setMode(Mode mode)
 
     m_mode = mode;
 
-    if (isColumnViewActive()) {
-        // When changing the mode in the column view, it makes sense
-        // to go back to the root URL of the column view automatically.
-        // Otherwise there it would not be possible to turn off the column view
-        // without focusing the first column.
-        const KUrl root = rootUrl();
-        setUrl(root);
-        m_controller->setUrl(root);
-    }
-
     deleteView();
 
-    // It is important to read the view properties _after_ deleting the view,
-    // as e. g. the detail view might adjust the additional information properties
-    // after getting closed:
     const KUrl viewPropsUrl = viewPropertiesUrl();
     ViewProperties props(viewPropsUrl);
     props.setViewMode(m_mode);
-
     createView();
 
     // the file item delegate has been recreated, apply the current
     // additional information manually
     const KFileItemDelegate::InformationList infoList = props.additionalInfo();
     m_fileItemDelegate->setShowInformation(infoList);
-    emit additionalInfoChanged(infoList);
+    emit additionalInfoChanged();
 
     // Not all view modes support categorized sorting. Adjust the sorting model
     // if changing the view mode results in a change of the categorized sorting
@@ -221,8 +208,6 @@ void DolphinView::setMode(Mode mode)
         emit categorizedSortingChanged();
     }
 
-    loadDirectory(viewPropsUrl);
-
     emit modeChanged();
 }
 
@@ -242,7 +227,7 @@ void DolphinView::setShowPreview(bool show)
     props.setShowPreview(show);
 
     m_showPreview = show;
-
+    m_iconManager->setShowPreview(show);
     emit showPreviewChanged();
 
     loadDirectory(viewPropsUrl, true);
@@ -313,7 +298,13 @@ bool DolphinView::supportsCategorizedSorting() const
 
 void DolphinView::selectAll()
 {
-    itemView()->selectAll();
+    QAbstractItemView* view = itemView();
+    // TODO: there seems to be a bug in QAbstractItemView::selectAll(); if
+    // the Ctrl-key is pressed (e. g. for Ctrl+A), selectAll() inverts the
+    // selection instead of selecting all items. This is bypassed for KDE 4.0
+    // by invoking clearSelection() first.
+    view->clearSelection();
+    view->selectAll();
 }
 
 void DolphinView::invertSelection()
@@ -409,11 +400,13 @@ QPoint DolphinView::contentsPosition() const
 void DolphinView::zoomIn()
 {
     m_controller->triggerZoomIn();
+    reload();
 }
 
 void DolphinView::zoomOut()
 {
     m_controller->triggerZoomOut();
+    reload();
 }
 
 bool DolphinView::isZoomInPossible() const
@@ -457,7 +450,7 @@ void DolphinView::setAdditionalInfo(KFileItemDelegate::InformationList info)
     props.setAdditionalInfo(info);
     m_fileItemDelegate->setShowInformation(info);
 
-    emit additionalInfoChanged(info);
+    emit additionalInfoChanged();
 
     if (itemView() != m_detailsView) {
         // the details view requires no reloading of the directory, as it maps
@@ -565,37 +558,6 @@ void DolphinView::triggerItem(const KFileItem& item)
     emit itemTriggered(item); // caught by DolphinViewContainer or DolphinPart
 }
 
-void DolphinView::generatePreviews(const KFileItemList& items)
-{
-    if (m_controller->dolphinView()->showPreview()) {
-        KIO::PreviewJob* job = KIO::filePreview(items, 128);
-        connect(job, SIGNAL(gotPreview(const KFileItem&, const QPixmap&)),
-                this, SLOT(showPreview(const KFileItem&, const QPixmap&)));
-    }
-}
-
-void DolphinView::showPreview(const KFileItem& item, const QPixmap& pixmap)
-{
-    Q_ASSERT(!item.isNull());
-    if (item.url().directory() != m_dirLister->url().path()) {
-        // the preview job is still working on items of an older URL, hence
-        // the item is not part of the directory model anymore
-        return;
-    }
-
-    const QModelIndex idx = m_dolphinModel->indexForItem(item);
-    if (idx.isValid() && (idx.column() == 0)) {
-        const QMimeData* mimeData = QApplication::clipboard()->mimeData();
-        if (KonqMimeData::decodeIsCutSelection(mimeData) && isCutItem(item)) {
-            KIconEffect iconEffect;
-            const QPixmap cutPixmap = iconEffect.apply(pixmap, KIconLoader::Desktop, KIconLoader::DisabledState);
-            m_dolphinModel->setData(idx, QIcon(cutPixmap), Qt::DecorationRole);
-        } else {
-            m_dolphinModel->setData(idx, QIcon(pixmap), Qt::DecorationRole);
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 void DolphinView::emitSelectionChangedSignal()
 {
     emit selectionChanged(DolphinView::selectedItems());
@@ -613,7 +575,6 @@ void DolphinView::loadDirectory(const KUrl& url, bool reload)
         return;
     }
 
-    m_cutItemsCache.clear();
     m_loadingDirectory = true;
 
     m_dirLister->stop();
@@ -690,12 +651,13 @@ void DolphinView::applyViewProperties(const KUrl& url)
     KFileItemDelegate::InformationList info = props.additionalInfo();
     if (info != m_fileItemDelegate->showInformation()) {
         m_fileItemDelegate->setShowInformation(info);
-        emit additionalInfoChanged(info);
+        emit additionalInfoChanged();
     }
 
     const bool showPreview = props.showPreview();
     if (showPreview != m_showPreview) {
         m_showPreview = showPreview;
+        m_iconManager->setShowPreview(showPreview);
         emit showPreviewChanged();
     }
 }
@@ -737,6 +699,7 @@ void DolphinView::dropUrls(const KUrl::List& urls,
                            const KUrl& destPath,
                            const KFileItem& destItem)
 {
+    Q_ASSERT(!urls.isEmpty());
     const KUrl& destination = !destItem.isNull() && destItem.isDir() ?
                               destItem.url() : destPath;
     const KUrl sourceDir = KUrl(urls.first().directory());
@@ -748,7 +711,11 @@ void DolphinView::dropUrls(const KUrl::List& urls,
 void DolphinView::dropUrls(const KUrl::List& urls,
                            const KUrl& destination)
 {
-    emit urlsDropped(urls, destination);
+    DolphinDropController dropController(this);
+    // forward doingOperation signal up to the mainwindow
+    connect(&dropController, SIGNAL(doingOperation(KonqFileUndoManager::CommandType)),
+            this, SIGNAL(doingOperation(KonqFileUndoManager::CommandType)));
+    dropController.dropUrls(urls, destination);
 }
 
 void DolphinView::updateSorting(DolphinView::Sorting sorting)
@@ -771,6 +738,14 @@ void DolphinView::updateSortOrder(Qt::SortOrder order)
     emit sortOrderChanged(order);
 }
 
+void DolphinView::toggleSortOrder()
+{
+    const Qt::SortOrder order = (sortOrder() == Qt::AscendingOrder) ?
+                                Qt::DescendingOrder :
+                                Qt::AscendingOrder;
+    setSortOrder(order);
+}
+
 void DolphinView::updateAdditionalInfo(const KFileItemDelegate::InformationList& info)
 {
     ViewProperties props(viewPropertiesUrl());
@@ -779,8 +754,80 @@ void DolphinView::updateAdditionalInfo(const KFileItemDelegate::InformationList&
 
     m_fileItemDelegate->setShowInformation(info);
 
-    emit additionalInfoChanged(info);
+    emit additionalInfoChanged();
+}
+
+void DolphinView::updateAdditionalInfoActions(KActionCollection* collection)
+{
+    const bool enable = (m_mode == DolphinView::DetailsView) ||
+                        (m_mode == DolphinView::IconsView);
+
+    QAction* showSizeInfo = collection->action("show_size_info");
+    QAction* showDateInfo = collection->action("show_date_info");
+    QAction* showPermissionsInfo = collection->action("show_permissions_info");
+    QAction* showOwnerInfo = collection->action("show_owner_info");
+    QAction* showGroupInfo = collection->action("show_group_info");
+    QAction* showMimeInfo = collection->action("show_mime_info");
+
+    showSizeInfo->setChecked(false);
+    showDateInfo->setChecked(false);
+    showPermissionsInfo->setChecked(false);
+    showOwnerInfo->setChecked(false);
+    showGroupInfo->setChecked(false);
+    showMimeInfo->setChecked(false);
+
+    showSizeInfo->setEnabled(enable);
+    showDateInfo->setEnabled(enable);
+    showPermissionsInfo->setEnabled(enable);
+    showOwnerInfo->setEnabled(enable);
+    showGroupInfo->setEnabled(enable);
+    showMimeInfo->setEnabled(enable);
+
+    foreach (KFileItemDelegate::Information info, m_fileItemDelegate->showInformation()) {
+        switch (info) {
+        case KFileItemDelegate::Size:
+            showSizeInfo->setChecked(true);
+            break;
+        case KFileItemDelegate::ModificationTime:
+            showDateInfo->setChecked(true);
+            break;
+        case KFileItemDelegate::Permissions:
+            showPermissionsInfo->setChecked(true);
+            break;
+        case KFileItemDelegate::Owner:
+            showOwnerInfo->setChecked(true);
+            break;
+        case KFileItemDelegate::OwnerAndGroup:
+            showGroupInfo->setChecked(true);
+            break;
+        case KFileItemDelegate::FriendlyMimeType:
+            showMimeInfo->setChecked(true);
+            break;
+        default:
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+void DolphinView::toggleAdditionalInfo(QAction* action)
+{
+    const KFileItemDelegate::Information info =
+        static_cast<KFileItemDelegate::Information>(action->data().toInt());
+
+    KFileItemDelegate::InformationList list = additionalInfo();
 
+    const bool show = action->isChecked();
+
+    const int index = list.indexOf(info);
+    const bool containsInfo = (index >= 0);
+    if (show && !containsInfo) {
+        list.append(info);
+        setAdditionalInfo(list);
+    } else if (!show && containsInfo) {
+        list.removeAt(index);
+        setAdditionalInfo(list);
+        Q_ASSERT(list.indexOf(info) < 0);
+    }
 }
 
 void DolphinView::emitContentsMoved()
@@ -796,28 +843,9 @@ void DolphinView::emitContentsMoved()
     }
 }
 
-void DolphinView::updateCutItems()
-{
-    // restore the icons of all previously selected items to the
-    // original state...
-    QList<CutItem>::const_iterator it = m_cutItemsCache.begin();
-    QList<CutItem>::const_iterator end = m_cutItemsCache.end();
-    while (it != end) {
-        const QModelIndex index = m_dolphinModel->indexForUrl((*it).url);
-        if (index.isValid()) {
-            m_dolphinModel->setData(index, QIcon((*it).pixmap), Qt::DecorationRole);
-        }
-        ++it;
-    }
-    m_cutItemsCache.clear();
-
-    // ... and apply an item effect to all currently cut items
-    applyCutItemEffect();
-}
-
 void DolphinView::showHoverInformation(const KFileItem& item)
 {
-    if (hasSelection()) {
+    if (hasSelection() || !m_active) {
         return;
     }
 
@@ -826,10 +854,11 @@ void DolphinView::showHoverInformation(const KFileItem& item)
 
 void DolphinView::clearHoverInformation()
 {
-    emit requestItemInfo(KFileItem());
+    if (m_active) {
+        emit requestItemInfo(KFileItem());
+    }
 }
 
-
 void DolphinView::createView()
 {
     deleteView();
@@ -862,9 +891,22 @@ void DolphinView::createView()
     view->setItemDelegate(m_fileItemDelegate);
 
     view->setModel(m_proxyModel);
+    if (m_selectionModel != 0) {
+        view->setSelectionModel(m_selectionModel);
+    } else {
+        m_selectionModel = view->selectionModel();
+    }
+
+    // reparent the selection model, as it should not be deleted
+    // when deleting the model
+    m_selectionModel->setParent(this);
+
     view->setSelectionMode(QAbstractItemView::ExtendedSelection);
 
     new KMimeTypeResolver(view, m_dolphinModel);
+    m_iconManager = new IconManager(view, m_proxyModel);
+    m_iconManager->setShowPreview(m_showPreview);
+
     m_topLayout->insertWidget(1, view);
 
     connect(view->selectionModel(), SIGNAL(selectionChanged(const QItemSelection&, const QItemSelection&)),
@@ -887,6 +929,7 @@ void DolphinView::deleteView()
         m_detailsView = 0;
         m_columnView = 0;
         m_fileItemDelegate = 0;
+        m_iconManager = 0;
     }
 }
 
@@ -919,48 +962,12 @@ bool DolphinView::isCutItem(const KFileItem& item) const
     return false;
 }
 
-void DolphinView::applyCutItemEffect()
-{
-    const QMimeData* mimeData = QApplication::clipboard()->mimeData();
-    if (!KonqMimeData::decodeIsCutSelection(mimeData)) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    KFileItemList items(m_dirLister->items());
-    KFileItemList::const_iterator it = items.begin();
-    const KFileItemList::const_iterator end = items.end();
-    while (it != end) {
-        const KFileItem item = *it;
-        if (isCutItem(item)) {
-            const QModelIndex index = m_dolphinModel->indexForItem(item);
-            const QVariant value = m_dolphinModel->data(index, Qt::DecorationRole);
-            if (value.type() == QVariant::Icon) {
-                const QIcon icon(qvariant_cast<QIcon>(value));
-                QPixmap pixmap = icon.pixmap(128, 128);
-
-                // remember current pixmap for the item to be able
-                // to restore it when other items get cut
-                CutItem cutItem;
-                cutItem.url = item.url();
-                cutItem.pixmap = pixmap;
-                m_cutItemsCache.append(cutItem);
-
-                // apply icon effect to the cut item
-                KIconEffect iconEffect;
-                pixmap = iconEffect.apply(pixmap, KIconLoader::Desktop, KIconLoader::DisabledState);
-                m_dolphinModel->setData(index, QIcon(pixmap), Qt::DecorationRole);
-            }
-        }
-        ++it;
-    }
-}
-
 KToggleAction* DolphinView::iconsModeAction(KActionCollection* actionCollection)
 {
     KToggleAction* iconsView = actionCollection->add<KToggleAction>("icons");
     iconsView->setText(i18nc("@action:inmenu View Mode", "Icons"));
     iconsView->setShortcut(Qt::CTRL | Qt::Key_1);
-    iconsView->setIcon(KIcon("fileview-icon"));
+    iconsView->setIcon(KIcon("view-list-icons"));
     iconsView->setData(QVariant::fromValue(IconsView));
     return iconsView;
 }
@@ -970,7 +977,7 @@ KToggleAction* DolphinView::detailsModeAction(KActionCollection* actionCollectio
     KToggleAction* detailsView = actionCollection->add<KToggleAction>("details");
     detailsView->setText(i18nc("@action:inmenu View Mode", "Details"));
     detailsView->setShortcut(Qt::CTRL | Qt::Key_2);
-    detailsView->setIcon(KIcon("fileview-detailed"));
+    detailsView->setIcon(KIcon("view-list-details"));
     detailsView->setData(QVariant::fromValue(DetailsView));
     return detailsView;
 }
@@ -980,7 +987,7 @@ KToggleAction* DolphinView::columnsModeAction(KActionCollection* actionCollectio
     KToggleAction* columnView = actionCollection->add<KToggleAction>("columns");
     columnView->setText(i18nc("@action:inmenu View Mode", "Columns"));
     columnView->setShortcut(Qt::CTRL | Qt::Key_3);
-    columnView->setIcon(KIcon("fileview-column"));
+    columnView->setIcon(KIcon("view-file-columns"));
     columnView->setData(QVariant::fromValue(ColumnView));
     return columnView;
 }
@@ -998,4 +1005,180 @@ QString DolphinView::currentViewModeActionName() const
     return QString(); // can't happen
 }
 
+void DolphinView::renameSelectedItems()
+{
+    const KFileItemList items = selectedItems();
+    if (items.count() > 1) {
+        // More than one item has been selected for renaming. Open
+        // a rename dialog and rename all items afterwards.
+        RenameDialog dialog(this, items);
+        if (dialog.exec() == QDialog::Rejected) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        const QString newName = dialog.newName();
+        if (newName.isEmpty()) {
+            emit errorMessage(dialog.errorString());
+        } else {
+            // TODO: check how this can be integrated into KonqFileUndoManager/KonqOperations
+            // as one operation instead of n rename operations like it is done now...
+            Q_ASSERT(newName.contains('#'));
+
+            // iterate through all selected items and rename them...
+            int index = 1;
+            foreach (KFileItem item, items) {
+                const KUrl& oldUrl = item.url();
+                QString number;
+                number.setNum(index++);
+
+                QString name = newName;
+                name.replace('#', number);
+
+                if (oldUrl.fileName() != name) {
+                    KUrl newUrl = oldUrl;
+                    newUrl.setFileName(name);
+                    KonqOperations::rename(this, oldUrl, newUrl);
+                    emit doingOperation(KonqFileUndoManager::RENAME);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    } else {
+        // Only one item has been selected for renaming. Use the custom
+        // renaming mechanism from the views.
+        Q_ASSERT(items.count() == 1);
+
+        // TODO: Think about using KFileItemDelegate as soon as it supports editing.
+        // Currently the RenameDialog is used, but I'm not sure whether inline renaming
+        // is a benefit for the user at all -> let's wait for some input first...
+        RenameDialog dialog(this, items);
+        if (dialog.exec() == QDialog::Rejected) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        const QString& newName = dialog.newName();
+        if (newName.isEmpty()) {
+            emit errorMessage(dialog.errorString());
+        } else {
+            const KUrl& oldUrl = items.first().url();
+            KUrl newUrl = oldUrl;
+            newUrl.setFileName(newName);
+            KonqOperations::rename(this, oldUrl, newUrl);
+            emit doingOperation(KonqFileUndoManager::RENAME);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+void DolphinView::trashSelectedItems()
+{
+    emit doingOperation(KonqFileUndoManager::TRASH);
+    KonqOperations::del(this, KonqOperations::TRASH, selectedUrls());
+}
+
+void DolphinView::deleteSelectedItems()
+{
+    const KUrl::List list = selectedUrls();
+    const bool del = KonqOperations::askDeleteConfirmation(list,
+                     KonqOperations::DEL,
+                     KonqOperations::DEFAULT_CONFIRMATION,
+                     this);
+
+    if (del) {
+        KIO::Job* job = KIO::del(list);
+        connect(job, SIGNAL(result(KJob*)),
+                this, SLOT(slotDeleteFileFinished(KJob*)));
+    }
+}
+
+void DolphinView::slotDeleteFileFinished(KJob* job)
+{
+    if (job->error() == 0) {
+        emit operationCompletedMessage(i18nc("@info:status", "Delete operation completed."));
+    } else {
+        emit errorMessage(job->errorString());
+    }
+}
+
+void DolphinView::cutSelectedItems()
+{
+    QMimeData* mimeData = new QMimeData();
+    const KUrl::List kdeUrls = selectedUrls();
+    const KUrl::List mostLocalUrls;
+    KonqMimeData::populateMimeData(mimeData, kdeUrls, mostLocalUrls, true);
+    QApplication::clipboard()->setMimeData(mimeData);
+}
+
+void DolphinView::copySelectedItems()
+{
+    QMimeData* mimeData = new QMimeData();
+    const KUrl::List kdeUrls = selectedUrls();
+    const KUrl::List mostLocalUrls;
+    KonqMimeData::populateMimeData(mimeData, kdeUrls, mostLocalUrls, false);
+    QApplication::clipboard()->setMimeData(mimeData);
+}
+
+void DolphinView::paste()
+{
+    QClipboard* clipboard = QApplication::clipboard();
+    const QMimeData* mimeData = clipboard->mimeData();
+
+    const KUrl::List sourceUrls = KUrl::List::fromMimeData(mimeData);
+
+    // per default the pasting is done into the current Url of the view
+    KUrl destUrl(url());
+
+    // check whether the pasting should be done into a selected directory
+    const KUrl::List selectedUrls = this->selectedUrls();
+    if (selectedUrls.count() == 1) {
+        const KFileItem fileItem(S_IFDIR,
+                                 KFileItem::Unknown,
+                                 selectedUrls.first(),
+                                 true);
+        if (fileItem.isDir()) {
+            // only one item is selected which is a directory, hence paste
+            // into this directory
+            destUrl = selectedUrls.first();
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (KonqMimeData::decodeIsCutSelection(mimeData)) {
+        KonqOperations::copy(this, KonqOperations::MOVE, sourceUrls, destUrl);
+        emit doingOperation(KonqFileUndoManager::MOVE);
+        clipboard->clear();
+    } else {
+        KonqOperations::copy(this, KonqOperations::COPY, sourceUrls, destUrl);
+        emit doingOperation(KonqFileUndoManager::COPY);
+    }
+}
+
+QPair<bool, QString> DolphinView::pasteInfo() const
+{
+    QPair<bool, QString> ret;
+    QClipboard* clipboard = QApplication::clipboard();
+    const QMimeData* mimeData = clipboard->mimeData();
+
+    KUrl::List urls = KUrl::List::fromMimeData(mimeData);
+    if (!urls.isEmpty()) {
+        ret.first = true;
+        ret.second = i18ncp("@action:inmenu", "Paste One File", "Paste %1 Files", urls.count());
+    } else {
+        ret.first = false;
+        ret.second = i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Paste");
+    }
+
+    if (ret.first) {
+        const KFileItemList items = selectedItems();
+        const uint count = items.count();
+        if (count > 1) {
+            // pasting should not be allowed when more than one file
+            // is selected
+            ret.first = false;
+        } else if (count == 1) {
+            // Only one file is selected. Pasting is only allowed if this
+            // file is a directory.
+            ret.first = items.first().isDir();
+        }
+    }
+    return ret;
+}
+
 #include "dolphinview.moc"