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Tool to modify a KDE configuration files

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Thursday, February 16th 2006, 4:19pm

Tool to modify a KDE configuration files

Hy everybody !

Do any body know a tool to modify a KDE configuration files ?

For example, I want to modify the kdeglobals file to personalise by adding or deleting a entries in the [KFileDialog Speedfbar] group.

Maybe I could do something cat | grep | cat > file.tmp .....| ..... | ...
But I'm pretty sure there's a better way to do that...

Tank you !

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Monday, February 20th 2006, 1:33pm

kconfigeditor or something like that, there is a tool for this...

(found it:) http://extragear.kde.org/apps/kconfigeditor/
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Wednesday, February 22nd 2006, 8:29pm

I need something like kconfigeditor but in console mode....

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Wednesday, February 22nd 2006, 9:07pm

As noted in a very similar thread a couple of days ago, there is no tool to modify KDE files from the command line. Except vi, nano, awk, ...
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Wednesday, February 22nd 2006, 9:57pm

Tank you I will stop my research...