From kde-core-devel Thu May 15 07:44:01 2003 From: Lubos Lunak Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 07:44:01 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: Re: Moving QExtMDI to kdelibs X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=105298472127731 On Tuesday 13 of May 2003 14:41, Andras Mantia wrote: > Hi, > > Some time ago there was a discussion [1] about a common library which > handles MDI stuff. It was mentioned that there is QExtMDI developed inside > Gideon, and this is quite powerful and stable at this moment. We would like > to use it (in mid term, but possibly before 3.2 comes out) also in Quanta, > and I believe it would be useful also for other applications. By having > different modes to handle MDI widgets, it would make MDI applications more > user friendly also for those not liking the tabbed MDI. > Having our own fork in Quanta is a bad idea, so I request the moving of > this library into kdelibs. > > Andras > > [1] as far as I remember, there was no objection by that time against > moving it to kdelibs, but let's not do silently, but ask for permission > once again. My question is - how stable is the API? And moreover, how stable it will be if KWin gets MDI support (see the previous thread about MDI cca two months ago)? I still intend to do this after KDE3.2, and I hope I could discuss this with interested people in Nove Hrady (I'm afraid I won't have time for this sooner). -- Lubos Lunak KDE developer --------------------------------------------------------------------- SuSE CR, s.r.o. e-mail: l.lunak@suse.cz , l.lunak@kde.org Drahobejlova 27 tel: +420 2 9654 2373 190 00 Praha 9 fax: +420 2 9654 2374 Czech Republic http://www.suse.cz/