1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/dolphinviewcontainer.cpp b/src/dolphinviewcontainer.cpp
index 89cf6cdbd..184dd2bee 100644
--- a/src/dolphinviewcontainer.cpp
+++ b/src/dolphinviewcontainer.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <QtCore/QTimer>
 #include <QtGui/QScrollBar>
 
+#include <kdesktopfile.h>
 #include <kfileitemdelegate.h>
 #include <kfileplacesmodel.h>
 #include <kglobalsettings.h>
@@ -483,6 +484,16 @@ void DolphinViewContainer::slotItemTriggered(const KFileItem& item)
         }
     }
 
+    if (item.mimetype() == "application/x-desktop") {
+        // redirect to the url in Type=Link desktop files
+        KDesktopFile desktopFile(url.toLocalFile());
+        if (desktopFile.hasLinkType()) {
+            url = desktopFile.readUrl();
+            m_view->setUrl(url);
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+
     item.run();
 }