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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: minicli patch
From:       Dawit Alemayehu <adawit () kde ! org>
Date:       2000-09-19 1:49:02
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On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, David Faure wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Bernd Gehrmann wrote :
> >On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, David Faure wrote:
> >> >Maybe it should even do a selectAll().
> >>
> >> I think other lineedits with a buddy label don't do that.
> >
> >Actually they do :-)
>
> Oops, indeed :)
>
> >But here we have a pushbutton combined with a lineedit,
> >where the lineedit is only enabled when the pushbutton
> >is toggled on.
> >
> >For me, the most natural behaviour is that the application
> >allows me to enter something in the lineedit when the
> >pushbutton is pressed, but maybe tastes differ :-)
>
> s/pushbutton/checkbox/, but other than that I agree.
>
> And the passwd thing should be right below the username IMHO.
> It took me a while to figure out that it didn't work because I didn't see
> the pwd field (I assumed kdesu would ask for it in a separate window).

Me too :) but there is a reason.  Both a priority change and/or username 
change require the user to supply a password.  Hence it is down below.  I do 
not know if it would be a good idea to have two separate lineedits for each 
considering the space factor...

Regards,
Dawit A.

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