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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: kdesky - icon positions - session management
From:       Simon Hausmann <shaus () helios ! Med ! Uni-Magdeburg ! DE>
Date:       2000-03-27 11:18:57
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D'oh! I should read the docu more carefully ;-)

Thanks a lot for the advice :) kapp->shutDown does a perfect job :-)

Ciao,
 Simon

On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, Matthias Ettrich wrote:

> Am Son, 26 Mär 2000 schrieb Simon Hausmann:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I've been hacking up some code to make kdesktop save and restore the
> > positions of the icons on the desktop.
> > 
> > But now I have a problem :)
> > 
> > I can't figure out how to get my saveThoseIcons() method called when we're
> > going down (logout) .
> 
> KApplication::shutDown() should work.
> 
> > 
> > It seems to me that kdesky cannot/does not connect to ksmserver, as it is
> > started via startkde (before) ?
> 
> Yes, and that's right (IMO). The desktop isn't really part of the session, it's
> state shouldn't be session specific (I mean it display the ~/Desktop folder,
> which is user-specific).
> 
> > 
> > Or should we save the icon position after each dnd operation?
> 
> That's also possible (and not much overhead).
> 
> > 
> > 
> > I'm clueless :-)
> 
> 
> Why not simply save everything on  KApplication::shutDown() ?
> 
> 
> 
> Matthias
> 

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