https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=455143
--- Comment #2 from shellsmoke <smokeinthesh...@gmail.com> --- (In reply to tcanabrava from comment #1) > Created attachment 149645 [details] > attachment-32408-0.html > > This is a really nice idea. I’ll implement this week, thanks for the heads > up. > > On Sat, 11 Jun 2022 at 01:17 shellsmoke <bugzilla_nore...@kde.org> wrote: > > > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=455143 > > > > Bug ID: 455143 > > Summary: Feature Request: Expanded JSON Layout Configuration > > Product: konsole > > Version: unspecified > > Platform: Other > > OS: Linux > > Status: REPORTED > > Severity: wishlist > > Priority: NOR > > Component: split-view > > Assignee: konsole-de...@kde.org > > Reporter: smokeinthesh...@gmail.com > > Target Milestone: --- > > > > Created attachment 149605 [details] > > --> https://bugs.kde.org/attachment.cgi?id=149605&action=edit > > Konsole Session Generated example JSON > > > > It appears that currently, Konsole only supports the number and > > orientation of > > window splits in a JSON file format with the --layout commandline option. > > While > > most of the features requested below can be controlled for automation > > purposes > > with dbus, using dbus commands requires a steeper learning curve for the > > end > > user, creates issues with portability between systems, and can cause issues > > with script readability (one user writes a bash script one way, while other > > people might write it another). There are additional security concerns > > with the > > runCommand and sendText dbus methods, though Konsole already supports > > executing > > commands in a new session with the '-e' option. These issues can be > > alleviated > > by exposing more of Konsole's configuration and commandline options via > > JSON. > > > > My suggestion/feature request is to expand the JSON configuration to > > encompass > > the following: > > Publicly exposed DBus methods and properties for the 'org.kde.konsole' > > endpoint: > > - org.kde.konsole.Session.setTitle > > - org.kde.konsole.Session.setTabTitleFormat > > - - There are two Title and TabTitleFormat properties controlled by the > > above > > two methods. I've accounted for this in my example below > > - org.kde.konsole.Session.setProfile > > - org.kde.konsole.Session.sendText > > - org.kde.konsole.Session.runCommand > > Split pane sizing with either "HEIGHTxWIDTH" or separate HEIGHT and WIDTH > > properties. > > Window configurations such as window size and view-enabled plugins. > > > > The JSON formatting should be easy and simple to read and configure, and > > KDE > > Konsole documentation should be updated to include its usage. To assist in > > ease > > of formatting and standardization, I propose having all splits be > > separated by > > their left-right (horizontal) top-bottom (vertical) orientation (current > > behavior) to include the first split (Konsole Session 1. Not current > > behavior, > > as there is just a first '"Orientation": "Horizontal"' for the beginning > > of the > > first split). Additionally, all Konsole window settings, such as Window > > size, > > should be declared at the top of the JSON config file. > > > > An example of what this JSON configuration file might look like is below: > > > > { > > "WindowSize" : "Maximized", > > "Plugins": ["SSHManager", "Plugin2"], > > "Splits": [ > > { > > # First Split on far left > > # session 1 > > "Orientation": "Horizontal", > > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > > "TabTitleLocal": "Local Tab Title" > > }, > > { > > # Second split to right > > "Orientation": "Vertical", > > "Widgets": [ > > { > > # Top > > # session 2 > > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > > "TabTitleFormatLocal": "%d : %n" > > }, > > { > > # Bottom > > # session 3 > > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > > "TabTitleFormatRemote": "%U%H" > > } > > ] > > }, > > { > > # Third split to right > > # session 4 > > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > > "TabTitleRemote": "Remote Tab Title", > > "Profile": "KonsoleProfile1" > > }, > > { > > # Fourth Split to far right > > "Orientation": "Vertical", > > "Widgets": [ > > { > > # top > > # session 5 > > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > > "SendText": "# echo send text" > > }, > > { > > # middle > > # session 6 > > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > > "RunCommand": "echo run command" > > }, > > { > > # bottom > > # session 7 > > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > > "PaneSize": "64x30" > > } > > ] > > } > > ] > > } > > A Screenshot of the resulting Konsole window from the example > > configuration I'm > > suggesting would look like the attached screenshot > > > > -- > > You are receiving this mail because: > > You are the assignee for the bug. (In reply to shellsmoke from comment #0) > Created attachment 149605 [details] > Konsole Session Generated example JSON > > It appears that currently, Konsole only supports the number and orientation > of window splits in a JSON file format with the --layout commandline option. > While most of the features requested below can be controlled for automation > purposes with dbus, using dbus commands requires a steeper learning curve > for the end user, creates issues with portability between systems, and can > cause issues with script readability (one user writes a bash script one way, > while other people might write it another). There are additional security > concerns with the runCommand and sendText dbus methods, though Konsole > already supports executing commands in a new session with the '-e' option. > These issues can be alleviated by exposing more of Konsole's configuration > and commandline options via JSON. > > My suggestion/feature request is to expand the JSON configuration to > encompass the following: > Publicly exposed DBus methods and properties for the 'org.kde.konsole' > endpoint: > - org.kde.konsole.Session.setTitle > - org.kde.konsole.Session.setTabTitleFormat > - - There are two Title and TabTitleFormat properties controlled by the > above two methods. I've accounted for this in my example below > - org.kde.konsole.Session.setProfile > - org.kde.konsole.Session.sendText > - org.kde.konsole.Session.runCommand > Split pane sizing with either "HEIGHTxWIDTH" or separate HEIGHT and WIDTH > properties. > Window configurations such as window size and view-enabled plugins. > > The JSON formatting should be easy and simple to read and configure, and KDE > Konsole documentation should be updated to include its usage. To assist in > ease of formatting and standardization, I propose having all splits be > separated by their left-right (horizontal) top-bottom (vertical) orientation > (current behavior) to include the first split (Konsole Session 1. Not > current behavior, as there is just a first '"Orientation": "Horizontal"' for > the beginning of the first split). Additionally, all Konsole window > settings, such as Window size, should be declared at the top of the JSON > config file. > > An example of what this JSON configuration file might look like is below: > > { > "WindowSize" : "Maximized", > "Plugins": ["SSHManager", "Plugin2"], > "Splits": [ > { > # First Split on far left > # session 1 > "Orientation": "Horizontal", > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > "TabTitleLocal": "Local Tab Title" > }, > { > # Second split to right > "Orientation": "Vertical", > "Widgets": [ > { > # Top > # session 2 > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > "TabTitleFormatLocal": "%d : %n" > }, > { > # Bottom > # session 3 > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > "TabTitleFormatRemote": "%U%H" > } > ] > }, > { > # Third split to right > # session 4 > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > "TabTitleRemote": "Remote Tab Title", > "Profile": "KonsoleProfile1" > }, > { > # Fourth Split to far right > "Orientation": "Vertical", > "Widgets": [ > { > # top > # session 5 > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > "SendText": "# echo send text" > }, > { > # middle > # session 6 > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > "RunCommand": "echo run command" > }, > { > # bottom > # session 7 > "SessionRestoreId": 0, > "PaneSize": "64x30" > } > ] > } > ] > } > A Screenshot of the resulting Konsole window from the example configuration > I'm suggesting would look like the attached screenshot Awesome, I would be happy to help in testing test once implemented. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
