From kde-core-devel  Wed Jun 28 07:43:53 2000
From: Matthias Ettrich <ettrich () trolltech ! com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 07:43:53 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: KDockWindow/DockApplet => System Tray
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=96217810514255

Am Die, 27 Jun 2000 schrieb Richard Moore:
> David Faure wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 08:07:10PM +0100, Richard Moore wrote:
> > > Martin Konold wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Matthias Ettrich wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I would like to rename the panel docking feature from 'dock' to 'System Tray'.
> > > >
> > > > I like the change very much!
> > >
> > > I think a change is needed, but I don't think system tray is a good
> > > name. It doesn't make it clear that the API can be used for arbitrary
> > > panel applets, or that the applets can exist outside the panel. How
> > > about KickerApplet?
> > 
> > I think it's about docking (kppp, klipper, knotes etc.) only, not about applets.
> 
> So it wouldn't cover things like KasBar then? Are you sure, I thought
> this
> was the same API.

Thanks, Rich, for proving that a name-change is indeed needed :-) I'll commit
later today.

Yes, it's a different API with just a similar name. Things like KasBar use
KPanelApplet as a base class.

Matthias