Bug 449069

Summary: Icons on desktop sorted by name and aligned to right side are sorted from right to left
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: Patrick Silva <bugseforuns>
Component: FolderAssignee: Eike Hein <hein>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: normal CC: kdedev, nate, plasma-bugs
Priority: NOR    
Version: 6.1.3   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Arch Linux   
OS: Linux   
See Also: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=468546
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Attachments: bug - icons are sorted from right to left
expected - icons are sorted from left to right

Description Patrick Silva 2022-01-24 11:25:52 UTC
Created attachment 145850 [details]
bug - icons are sorted from right to left

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. add several icons to desktop
2. right-click on desktop, choose 'Configure desktop and wallpapers...', click on 'Icons' in the left side
3. arrange icons in columns, align icons to right, sort icons by name, check 'Folders first'
4. click on 'OK' button

OBSERVED RESULT
icons on desktop are sorted from right to left. Compare the attached screenshots please.

EXPECTED RESULT
iocns on desktop should be sorted from left to right

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: KDE neon Unstable Edition
KDE Plasma Version: 5.24.80
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.91.0
Qt Version: 5.15.3
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Comment 1 Patrick Silva 2022-01-24 11:26:36 UTC
Created attachment 145851 [details]
expected - icons are sorted from left to right
Comment 2 Patrick Silva 2022-01-24 11:31:31 UTC
The same happens if the icons on desktop are arranged in rows.
Comment 3 Nate Graham 2022-01-24 22:25:38 UTC
Can confirm.
Comment 4 TraceyC 2024-08-01 00:43:47 UTC
This seems related to general mishandling of icons on the desktop ex: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=468546