Bug 485422

Summary: Kate opens a new window for each document on Windows
Product: [Applications] kate Reporter: fzeli
Component: applicationAssignee: KWrite Developers <kwrite-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: christoph
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 24.02.1   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Microsoft Windows   
OS: Microsoft Windows   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description fzeli 2024-04-12 08:57:00 UTC
SUMMARY

Kate opens a new window for each document on Windows

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1.  run `kate file1` to open file1 in kate
2.  run `kate file2` to open file2 in kate

OBSERVED RESULT
A new window is created to open file2

EXPECTED RESULT
file2 is opened in the original Kate's window

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows 10 22H2 (Kate installed from Windows Store)
KDE Plasma Version: 
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.0.0
Qt Version: 6.6.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Last month Kate behaves as expected. A recent update changes this behavior.
Comment 1 Christoph Cullmann 2024-04-13 14:14:53 UTC
Is fixed in the latest nighly

https://cdn.kde.org/ci-builds/utilities/kate/master/windows/