How to go up a directory in Dolphin?

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Fri Mar 6 18:07:45 UTC 2009


On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Martin (KDE) <kde at fahrendorf.de> wrote:
> Am Freitag, 6. März 2009 schrieb Arthur Pemberton:
>> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 3:32 AM, Anne Wilson
> <cannewilson at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> > On Friday 06 March 2009 08:08:55 Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>> >> How is one supposed to walk up a directory in Dolphin?
>> >
>> > The default in Dolphin is to use the Breadcrumbs trail.  If you
>> > click on any item in that trail you will go to that directory.
>> >  Thus, with one click you can not only go up a directory, but up
>> > two or more.
>> >
>> > If you then have a time when you need the old path way, for
>> > editing, just click to the right of the breadcrumbs and it will
>> > display the old method. Another click to the right of that will
>> > return to breadcrumbs.
>>
>> The problem is once I click the bar, the breadcrumbs never seen to
>> come back (for that session). So then I'm left wanting a simple up
>> button.
>
> Na, there is a little icon left of the bar edit line. Klick it and you
> get the breadcrumbs are back (at least with KDE 4.2).
>
> And for the up-arrow, you can configure your toolbar (left click on
> the toolbar bar and chose the configure menu entry).
>
> Martin
>

Thanks I'll try that all out.... Though, its kind of weird that the
user needs to be so involved in being able to go up a directory.

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