Re: kamil: changing the default location for saving attachments

On Wednesday 21 Jan 2009 4:55:41 pm Thomas Mitzkat wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 20. Januar 2009 21:32:58 schrieb Ingo Klöcker:
> > On Monday 19 January 2009, Tilo Arens wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > when I save an attachment from an email, the file dialog always opens
> > > the folder $HOME/Documents as default. However, I want it to open
> > > $HOME.
> > >
> > > I have tried to change the value of saveAttachements in the [Recent
> > > Dirs] section of kmailrc where $HOME/Documents was listed, but to no
> > > avail. Where can I change this behaviour?
> > >
> > > I am using kmail 1.9.9. with KDE 3.5.9.
> >
> > I'm using KMail 1.9.10/KDE 3.5.10. Here I always get $HOME as default. I
> > have checked the code. KMail does not do anything special, i.e. this
> > seems to be the default behavior of KFileDialog. Unfortunately,
> > http://api.kde.org appears to be down atm, so I cannot check the
> > documentation.
> >
> > Maybe KDE respects an environment variable. Check for environment
> > variables that are set to $HOME/Documents.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ingo
>
> kcontrol -> systemsettings -> paths

Thanks. I had never noticed this previously. It's at system settings->About 
me->Paths.
-- 
Cheers!
Kishore

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