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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: smallestReadableFont & QDockWidget
From:       Thomas Zander <zander () kde ! org>
Date:       2007-08-30 20:39:52
Message-ID: 200708302239.52255.zander () kde ! org
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On Thursday 30 August 2007 21:39:45 Pascal Létourneau wrote:
> On Thursday 30 August 2007 15:14:40 Adam Treat wrote:
> > On Thursday 30 August 2007, Pascal Létourneau wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > The smallestReadableFont setting is apply blindly to every
> > > QDockWidget (for example, the Folders panel in Dolphin)
> > > I think it would be better if each app decides where it is
> > > appropriate to use this setting
> > >
> > > Pascal Létourneau
> >
> > Why?
> >
> > I mean why can't we set the default font to be the smallest readable?
> >  That seems obvious and sensible.
> >
> > Adam
>
> If I understand you correctly, you're against having a setting for a
> smallestReadableFont?

Hmm?  We already have such a setting. 

> There is cases where you may want a smaller-than-the-default font
> (where the space is limited)

The point of the smallestReadableFont is to set it to a size that you can 
still read; so nothing should make it smaller then that. And its user 
configurable so he can adjust it to fit his needs.

> I'm just against having it applied across a whole range of widgets

Having what applied?  The font that the user sets in the fonts kcm as the 
smallest readable font? Why?

-- 
Thomas Zander

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