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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    Re: kdegraphics/kview
From:       Simon Hausmann <tronical () gmx ! net>
Date:       1999-06-21 22:08:21
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On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Kurt Granroth wrote:

> CVS by shausman wrote:
> > - fixed embedding bug. The problem was simple but crazy: the server name
> >   _must_ not contain spaces, because it is passed on the commandline by
> >   the mediators, and obviously spaces get lost :-( . The fix was to change
> >   Name=Image Viewer into Name=KView -> CORBA servers may not have spaces
> >   in the Name= entry . A workaround would perhaps to hack a
> >   space_to_something_else converter into KActivator, but I'm not so sure
> >   about this. Another one would be to add an extra CORBAServerName like
> >   entry, but IMHO this would really bloat KService.
> >   Ideas? Better solutions?
> 
> Can't all fields be quoted when passing it around on the command line?  The
> quotes should be discarded by the time the inputs are parsed, but they should
> allow spaces in the meantime..
> 
> i.e, 
> 
> cmdlineprog "Image Viewer"
> 
> instead of
> 
> cmdlineprog Image Viewer

Hmmm, this would require us to hack the MICO code.
Hmmmmm, no, perhaps we can do the quoting when creating the IMR entry, in
KActivator.

I'll try this :)

Ciao,
  Simon

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Simon Hausmann       <hausmann@kde.org>
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