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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: khelpcenter - hack ;-)
From:       David Faure <faure () kde ! org>
Date:       1999-11-17 18:58:54
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On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 04:57:30PM +0100, Simon Hausmann wrote:
> 
> ironic way? ;)
> 
> The reason why I did that hack was:
> The old khelpcenter code contained a lot of duplicated (copied) code from
> konqueror, and all in all khelpcenter is nothing but a browser anyway. So
> I wondered how difficult it would be to "integrate" khelpcenter into the
> Konqueror browser.
> 
> Remember: It's just a hack ;-) , and I just did it as experiment ;-)
> 
> -> I wouldn't mind if people don't like it and want back the old
>    khelpcenter standalone :-)
> 
> (note: I think it is possible to create some kind of khelpcenter wrapper
> executable, which fires up konqueror and loads the khc profile via
> Konqueror's DCOP interface, so that people still can execute
> "khelpcenter" )

I personnally think this is great idea.
Not because it's related to konqueror, but because I'm always against
duplicated code. Even more integration is IMHO a very very good move.

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David FAURE
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http://home.clara.net/faure/
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