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Subject: Re: kdelibs/kfile
From: David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date: 2001-05-31 22:46:00
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On Friday 01 June 2001 00:25, Carsten Pfeiffer wrote:
> On Freitag, 1. Juni 2001 00:14 you wrote:
>
> hah, pop3 is there again :)
>
> > > I think I understand what you mean (KOffice still compiling). Actually,
> > > why does the preview always hide when changing the mimetype? I find that
> > > rather ugly. Yes, it takes away some space when it's not used, but it
> > > takes away time when it shakes up your entire view everytime you
> > > highlight a file.
> >
> > I really prefer that it "shakes up my view" to appear when it's needed.
> > In 90% of the cases it's not needed (e.g. when saving in native format),
> > so we really don't want a gray area to be there all the time.
>
> well, in the case of saving, it's arguable that the preview should be shown
> at all. You usually don't need a 'preview' for saving, right? Ok, KOffice
> uses the preview-widget for other stuff as well, but we might use another
> mechanism for that (that extension stuff).
Yes, it's called preview but we use it in KOffice to provide a widget where
we ask for options for the filters. If there's some extension stuff I'll be happy
to use it :)
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David FAURE, david@mandrakesoft.com, faure@kde.org
http://perso.mandrakesoft.com/~david/, http://www.konqueror.org/
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