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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: RE: Progress dialogs
From:       David Faure <faure () kde ! org>
Date:       1999-11-26 23:42:48
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On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 05:41:59PM -0500, Dawit Alemayehu wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Matt Koss wrote:
> > On Št, 25 nov 1999, David Faure wrote:
> > >> On Št, 25 nov 1999, Dawit Alemayehu wrote:
> > >> >> 
> > >> >> Little progress is not used so far, but this could change. I have added
> > >some
> > >> >> info to the docs, so apps like kedit, etc. could try it out.
> > >> >
> > >> >Are you sure about this ?  I thought konqueror uses it to show progress
> > >when
> > >> >retreiving pages from net and also displaying large directories ... 
> > >> >Umm ... perhaps your machine is too fast for this :) 
> > >> >
> > >> 
> > >> Konqueror is not using this widget at all, even if I don't know why.
> > >> IMO it should be ported, because konqueror implementation 
> > >> does the same as KIOLittleProgressDlg.
> > >
> > >Ah, indeed... I thought KIOLittleProgressDlg was a dialog box (since it has
> > >Dlg in its name). I see now it's only a widget.
> > >So : I agree, konqueror should use it.
> > >How different does it look, compared to the konqueror one ?
> > 
> > It is almost the same. Look at kioslavetest at kio/tests, you'll see.
> > I have added a button for the cancelletion of job, but this could be
> > configurable. E.g. Konqueror already contains a stop button on the toolbar.
> 
> I second this.  It should be replaced with KIOLittleProgress.  I always thought
> for some reason that konqy embeded KIOLittleProgressDlg.  Next time I will check
> code first :)
:)
If anyone of you two feel like doing, please do so - will be quicker
than me learning both stuffs (this part of konqy + KIOLittleProgress).

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David FAURE
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