> On March 6, 2013, 7:36 a.m., Mark Kretschmann wrote:
> > Please don't apply this patch. Here's why:
> > 
> > Amarok is really not supposed to be running more than one instance at the 
> > same time (it's a "KUniqueApplication"). If you try to start another 
> > instance, you should be getting this message:
> > 
> > mark@serenity:~$ amarok
> > Amarok is already running!
> > 
> > Any command line flags will be processed by the already running instance. 
> > This is how the "%U" works.
> > 
> > 
> > Exception: If you run Amarok with the -m or --multipleinstances flag, it 
> > will happily start another instance.
> > 
> >
> 
> Fabian Kosmale wrote:
>     First: I'm not sure if I'm misunderstanding you, but the linked bug  is 
> not about starting a new instance of Amarok, but giving focus to the already 
> existing one when it's running in the background.
>     Also, are you sure about the command line flags (Mat?j, that also answers 
> your question about %u versus %U )? fdo says: "%U: A list of URLs. Each URL 
> is passed as a separate argument to the executable program. Local files may 
> either be passed as file: URLs or as file path." and for "%u": "A single URL. 
> Local files may either be passed as file: URLs or as file path." So as far as 
> I understand the standard, command line flags (like -a) will never be passed 
> to amarok, as they are not URLs (that does of course only apply iff Amarok is 
> started via the desktop file). Furthermore, the only difference between "%u" 
> and "%U" should be the number of URLs passed at the same time.

Well my biggest concern is whether this breaks "Click on mp3 file in Dolphin to 
have it open in Amarok" and it is still unanswered.

Also, when %u means a single url, %U means multiple ones, omitting there 
altogether means no urls? That's certainly not what we want.


- Matěj


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On March 5, 2013, 5:02 p.m., Harikrishnan S. wrote:
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> (Updated March 5, 2013, 5:02 p.m.)
> 
> 
> Review request for Amarok.
> 
> 
> Description
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> 
> Resolved 315932, removed %U from amarok.desktop
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   src/amarok.desktop 4fe72c0d96111f2bd8bdea3e12622e09320ad31c 
> 
> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/109224/diff/
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> 
> Testing
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> 
> Seems to be working. On launching the second time, the window does come up 
> now. Also build perfectly.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Harikrishnan S.
> 
>

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