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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: [PATCH] Detecting notification popup server capabilities
From:       "Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo () kde ! org>
Date:       2009-09-01 16:40:08
Message-ID: 200909011040.08627.aseigo () kde ! org
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On September 1, 2009, Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
> Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > On September 1, 2009, Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
> >> decide to use a dialog box instead (in fact I think this notification
> >> should always be presented through a dialog box)
> >
> > why?
>
> Because it's quite critical and requires a very fast response from the
> user, so I believe this is one of the very few cases where interrupting
> the user workflow should be allowed.

so a dialog that overrides focus stealing prevention .. in which case it risks 
being accidentally triggered? a dialog that resides on all desktops? i don't 
think this is a very elegant solution.

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