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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Saving and restoring toolbar settings
From:       David Jarvie <lists () astrojar ! org ! uk>
Date:       2005-12-05 18:38:12
Message-ID: 200512051838.13188.lists () astrojar ! org ! uk
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On Monday 05 Dec 2005 12:21, David Faure wrote:
> On Monday 05 December 2005 14:55, Benjamin Meyer wrote:
> > On Sunday 04 December 2005 8:36 pm, David Jarvie wrote:
> > > On Sunday 04 Dec 2005 21:01, David Faure wrote:
> > > > On Sunday 04 December 2005 19:03, David Jarvie wrote:
> > > > > In my application, there is a "Hide Toolbar" menu option, which
> > > > > appears due to the StandardToolBarMenuHandler entry in its ui.rc
> > > > > file. Using the menu option successfully toggles the toolbar on and
> > > > > off, but the setting doesn't get carried over after quitting and
> > > > > restarting the application. Similarly, if I change the text
> > > > > position setting via the toolbar context menu, the new position is
> > > > > lost the next time I run the application.
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there standard code to save and restore these settings?
> > > >
> > > > Call KMainWindow::setAutoSaveSettings() once in your constructor, and
> > > > it will do it all for you (saving and restoring)
> > >
> > > I already had that, but it didn't save the toolbar hide state or text
> > > position.
> >
> > Use KMainWindow's setupGUI() and it will save it.
>
> Funny... all setupGUI does is to call setAutoSaveSettings, so if it didn't
> work for him, why should setupGUI work?
>
> I wonder why setAutoSaveSettings didn't work though. Ah, probably due to
> the missing save/apply calls in the kedittoolbar-related code, cf the
> kedittoolbar documentation.

Are you referring to the calls which were previously missing in the KAlarm 
code, or to the kedittoolbar stuff in kdelibs? If the former, I put them in 
and tested them - they didn't fix it - before posting my question on the 
list.

-- 
David Jarvie.
KAlarm author and maintainer.
http://www.astrojar.org.uk/linux/kalarm.html
 
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