From kde-commits  Thu Sep 11 09:41:56 2003
From: Waldo Bastian <bastian () suse ! com>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 09:41:56 +0000
To: kde-commits
Subject: Re: kdelibs/kutils
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On Wednesday 10 September 2003 21:44, Martijn Klingens wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 September 2003 19:00, Martijn Klingens wrote:
> > > I havn't looked into the size of the dialog much, yet. I'm pretty sure
> > > the size of the dialog depends on the KCMs it embedds, so if you have
> > > one big KCM the dialog will be just big enough to fully show that
> > > widget (hmm, but only after the KCM got loaded...).
> >
> > No, the window doesn't resize, this resizes the splitter as much as
> > possible, but it never resizes the window. Maybe the dialog has a fixed
> > size set? I'll see if I can find something after dinner.
>
> I give up on this one. After reading and rereading the code of
> KCMultiDialog, KDialogBase and all other parent classes I fail to see why
> the dialog doesn't grow if the sizeHint() increases.
>
> Help welcome :)

Yeah, it did cost me a few years to figure that stuff out as well.
You need to call updateGeometry() as well, and then you may also need to call 
adjustSize() on the parent widget.

Cheers,
Waldo
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