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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: [Patch] KEditToolbar/Additional Parameters
From:       Simon Hausmann <shaus () helios ! Med ! Uni-Magdeburg ! DE>
Date:       2000-05-31 17:56:20
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Specifying a parent widget for a dialog does not embed the dialog but
gives the window manager an important hint about the window hierarchy
(that the dialog belongs to a certain "application" ) . It also centers
the dialog to the parent toplevel widget.

...AFAIK... :-)

Bye,
 Simon

On Wed, 31 May 2000, Kurt Granroth wrote:

> Peter Putzer wrote:
> > This patch adds the usual QWidget* parent and const char* name parameters
> > to the constructors of KEditToolbar.
> > 
> > If ok I will commit.
> 
> No objections, I guess.. go ahead.
> 
> One question though: why?  The KEditToolbar dialog doesn't need a
> parent at all.. when would you use it?  If you wanted to embed the
> functionality, you would use KEditToolbarWidget, of course.... 
> 
> So this patch is harmless.. but I don't see any good of it either.
> -- 
> Kurt Granroth            | http://www.granroth.org
> KDE Developer/Evangelist | SuSE Labs Open Source Developer
> granroth@kde.org         | granroth@suse.com
>            KDE -- Putting a Friendly Face on Unix
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