From kde-core-devel Sat Jul 13 02:45:27 2002 From: "Aaron J. Seigo" Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2002 02:45:27 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: breaking stuff: capitalization and other small things X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=102652849017910 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 hi.. a note to those who are going through and fixing small UI-related things like capitalization: please be careful what you change and to test what you change if it affects functionality and not just the look of the UI. a recent change in the window deco kcm changed the capitalization of things that were being written out to kwinrc. while this may have seemed innocuous, the options were being read by kwin (in kwin/options.cc) in a _case sensitive_ manner. this broke a couple of options (include getting a window menu when clicking on the window title bar) and it was rather difficult to track down . my brain doesn't catch cap differences very easily =/ so i didn't notice the cap 'M' where there should've been a small 'm' in the middle of the debug output until a little over an hour into the bug hunt. anyways, it is fixed now but i just thought i'd raise awareness of the issue =) - -- Aaron J. Seigo GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43 "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler" - Albert Einstein -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9L5RL1rcusafx20MRAlPdAJ0VrkT1yKOTUo6/sjylw7OmEie/aACcDFoq KSTqX5SLSdr23cpMzfGJPKA= =DrQc -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----