Shift-clicks and Control-clicks should not open the item

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/kitemviews/kitemlistcontroller.cpp b/src/kitemviews/kitemlistcontroller.cpp
index b58ddfae6..aab40631e 100644
--- a/src/kitemviews/kitemlistcontroller.cpp
+++ b/src/kitemviews/kitemlistcontroller.cpp
@@ -164,6 +164,10 @@ bool KItemListController::mouseReleaseEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent* event, con
                     emit itemExpansionToggleClicked(index);
                     emitItemClicked = false;
                 }
+                else if (event->modifiers() & Qt::ShiftModifier || event->modifiers() & Qt::ControlModifier) {
+                    // The mouse click should only update the selection, not trigger the item.
+                    emitItemClicked = false;
+                }
             }
 
             if (emitItemClicked) {