STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Open Kate 2. Activate the Documents Tree in the Plugins Manager 3. Select "Custom Sorting" in the Documents plugin setting 4. Re-arrange your documents 3. Quit Kate 5. Re-open Kate OBSERVED RESULT The order of the documents returns to the chronological one (the oldest on top, the newest on the bottom). EXPECTED RESULT The custom sorting should be maintained between sessions. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KDE Plasma Version: 6.2.4 KDE Frameworks Version: 6.8.0 Qt Version: 6.8.1 Kernel Version: 5.15.173-1-MANJARO (64-bit) Graphics Platform: Wayland
> 3. Select "Custom Sorting" in the Documents plugin setting Where exactly do you set this?
(In reply to Waqar Ahmed from comment #1) > > 3. Select "Custom Sorting" in the Documents plugin setting > > Where exactly do you set this? Setting -> Configure Kate -> Documents (This is available if you've activated the plugin) Here there is a drop-down menu after "sort by:"
So, if I understand correctly. - you set the setting to custom sorting - open some docs and do custom sorting - close and reopen kate - on reopening the sorting of the open docs isn't retained?
(In reply to Waqar Ahmed from comment #3) > So, if I understand correctly. > > - you set the setting to custom sorting > - open some docs and do custom sorting > - close and reopen kate > - on reopening the sorting of the open docs isn't retained? Correct
Can't reproduce anymore with 25.08+. This was most likely fixed along with other session related fixes.