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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: New KDE printing system
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-02-28 19:37:40
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On Wednesday 28 February 2001 07:45, Simon Hausmann wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 04:32:04PM +0100, Michael Goffioul wrote:
> > There's 2 reasons to not delete the KPrinter object:
> >     - avoid a crash, however this can be solved easily with a few lines
> > of code - more importantly, the last configuration is re-used, so the
> > user doesn't have to re-configure everything. The selected printer as
> > well as the printing options are recovered.

> I'm sure there's a way to still store the last used data in a shared (and
> global) KPrinterPrivate data structure or something :-)

What about a config file? It's not really transparant to the user which 
applications share a process, e.g. you want to share your last print config 
among all konqueror windows, not only the two that happen to be in the same 
process.

Cheers,
Waldo
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