From kde-core-devel  Sun Jun 22 09:40:54 2008
From: Albert Astals Cid <aacid () kde ! org>
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 09:40:54 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: Smaller KDialogs if needed
Message-Id: <200806221140.54411.aacid () kde ! org>
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A Diumenge 22 Juny 2008, Olivier Goffart va escriure:
> Le samedi 21 juin 2008, Albert Astals Cid a écrit :
> > KDialog uses the mainwidget sizeHint to calculate it's minimumSizeHint,
> > this results in BIG KDialogs and bad situations like for example
> > 	$ keditfiletype text/html
> > not fitting in a 1024x768 screen.
> >
> > The attached patch first uses sizeHint and if the calculated
> > minimumSizeHint is bigger than 90% of available screen rect recalculates
> > the minimumSizeHint using children's minimumSizeHint.
> >
> > That gives me a keditfiletype that fits nicely in a 1024x768 screen.
> >
> > Comments?
>
> Don't you think kdialog should always compute the minimum sizehint from the
> minimum size hint of it's contents?

It would seem sane yes, but if you do that, you'll end up with uglier dialogs 
by default, many components define a minimum sizehint that is really minimum, 
so that's why i just switched to using minimum sizehint if it does not fit.

Albert