Bug 171899

Summary: Show target for symbolic links, like ls -l
Product: [Applications] dolphin Reporter: Robin Pedersen <robinpeder>
Component: generalAssignee: Peter Penz <peter.penz19>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: wishlist CC: finex, frank78ac
Priority: NOR    
Version: 16.12.2   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Ubuntu   
OS: Unspecified   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In: 4.5.0
Attachments: Screenshot

Description Robin Pedersen 2008-09-30 12:53:49 UTC 
Version:            (using KDE 4.1.1)
Installed from:    Ubuntu Packages

It would be nice if the display of a symbolic link could also show the target that it points to.
Comment 1 Robin Pedersen 2008-09-30 12:54:57 UTC 
Created attachment 27619 [details]
Screenshot

I created this mock-up screen shot of how this might look in details view.
Comment 2 FiNeX 2008-10-01 13:20:28 UTC 
It is not a bad idea.
Comment 3 Frank Reininghaus 2010-05-10 19:57:16 UTC 
Note that there will be a column for the link destination in the Details View in KDE SC 4.5, see bug 211690.