Quick view panel only shows raw view

[mc-butler]

Important

This issue was migrated from Trac:

Origin	https://midnight-commander.org/ticket/4117
Reporter	kloczek (kloczko.tomasz@….com)

As it is in the title ..

• switching one of the panels to quick view
• pressing F8 does not switch between raw and parsed view.

[mc-butler]

Changed by andrew_b (@aborodin) on Sep 13, 2020 at 4:55 UTC (comment 1)

• Component changed from mc-core to mcview

[mc-butler]

Changed by and on Mar 15, 2021 at 13:50 UTC (comment 2)

mhh, works for me™

tested with "binary" https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/patch-5.11.6.xz
and

GNU Midnight Commander 4.8.25
Built with GLib 2.66.7
Built with ncursesw 6.2
With builtin Editor
With subshell support as default
With support for background operations
With mouse support on xterm
With support for X11 events
With multiple codepages support
With ext2fs attributes support
Virtual File Systems:
 cpiofs, tarfs, sfs, extfs, ext2undelfs, ftpfs, fish
Data types:
 char: 8; int: 32; long: 64; void *: 64; size_t: 64; off_t: 64;

[mc-butler]

Changed by andrew_b (@aborodin) on Mar 15, 2021 at 14:11 UTC (comment 2.3)

Replying to and:

mhh, works for me™

But shouldn't. :-) Try view some tar.gz or zip.

Indeed, quick view panel shows raw content only. It's a feature.