Version: 1.1.80 (using Devel) Installed from: Compiled sources OS: Linux If one right-clicks an icon in Dolphin and selects "Properties", the resulting dialog is not modal, but right-clicking a blank area in the folder results in a modal properties dialog. The dialog should probably be non-modal for consistency since there isn't anything particular in the dialog that needs to be completed before returning.
Using KDE 4.1.1 (KDE 4.1.0 (4.1 >= 20080722)) (KDEmod) in ArchLinux i686: I can confirm this behaviour. This should be marked as wish
Thanks for the pointer, I was not aware about this. I'll fix it ASAP...
SVN commit 845987 by ppenz: Use a modeless properties dialog instead of a modal one, when opening it above the viewport. BUG: 168946 M +6 -2 dolphincontextmenu.cpp WebSVN link: http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=845987
SVN commit 845990 by ppenz: Backport of 845987: Use a modeless properties dialog instead of a modal one, when opening it above the viewport. CCBUG: 168946 M +6 -2 dolphincontextmenu.cpp WebSVN link: http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=845990