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Subject: Re: Dragon Player- Junior Job
From: Anmol Ahuja <anmolan () gmail ! com>
Date: 2013-02-11 2:33:37
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Sorry for all the confusion, I finally found some documentation. Most of
the existing documentation links point to some trolltech website, which is
down and not in Google's cache. Does it have a mirror?
I'll work on it later today.
Thanks :)
---
Anmol
On Feb 11, 2013 3:14 AM, "Albert Astals Cid" <aacid@kde.org> wrote:
> El Dilluns, 11 de febrer de 2013, a les 01:50:05, Anmol Ahuja va escriure:
> > As my first contribution to KDE, I decided to work on the (only) dragon
> > player junior job, because it looked pretty simple.
> > I'm supposed to add a status-bar toggle to the settings menu:
> > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=288323
> >
> > I tried modifying the code, adding a statusbar toggle by modifying the
> > menubar toggle code (using KStandardAction)-
> > (PATCH<http://pastebin.com/9zj2E8Vj>
> > 1).
> > But it just wouldn't work.
>
> The name of your action and the name of the item in the .rc file have to
> match, otherwise no magic can happen.
>
> >
> > Then I tried adding it like a normal KAction, using an the Object name I
> > declared in the .rc file (<Action name="options_show_statusbar"/>), but
> it
> > just wouldn't show up in the settings menu, until I tried using an
> existing
> > name, "unique", and then it magically appeared.
> >
> > And another strange thing, when I randomly tried ObjectName as
> > "show_status", (PATCH2 <http://pastebin.com/TnR4Sz4h>), it appeared in
> the
> > Toolbar. I don't quite understand how, though. Is it some standard KDE
> > thing?
> >
> > Could someone please help me through my first patch?
>
> Any reason you are not using KStandardAction::showStatusbar?
>
> Cheers,
> Albert
>
> P.S: Dragon is evil by using noMerge="1" in its menubar but i guess you're
> not
> the one i should complain about that :D
>
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<p dir="ltr">Sorry for all the confusion, I finally found some documentation. Most of \
the existing documentation links point to some trolltech website, which is down and \
not in Google's cache. Does it have a mirror?<br>
I'll work on it later today.<br>
Thanks :)</p>
<p dir="ltr">---<br>
Anmol</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 11, 2013 3:14 AM, "Albert Astals Cid" \
<<a href="mailto:aacid@kde.org">aacid@kde.org</a>> wrote:<br \
type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> El Dilluns, 11 de febrer de 2013, \
a les 01:50:05, Anmol Ahuja va escriure:<br> > As my first contribution to KDE, I \
decided to work on the (only) dragon<br> > player junior job, because it looked \
pretty simple.<br> > I'm supposed to add a status-bar toggle to the settings \
menu:<br> > <a href="https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=288323" \
target="_blank">https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=288323</a><br> ><br>
> I tried modifying the code, adding a statusbar toggle by modifying the<br>
> menubar toggle code (using KStandardAction)-<br>
> (PATCH<<a href="http://pastebin.com/9zj2E8Vj" \
target="_blank">http://pastebin.com/9zj2E8Vj</a>><br> > 1).<br>
> But it just wouldn't work.<br>
<br>
The name of your action and the name of the item in the .rc file have to<br>
match, otherwise no magic can happen.<br>
<br>
><br>
> Then I tried adding it like a normal KAction, using an the Object name I<br>
> declared in the .rc file (<Action \
name="options_show_statusbar"/>), but it<br> > just wouldn't show \
up in the settings menu, until I tried using an existing<br> > name, \
"unique", and then it magically appeared.<br> ><br>
> And another strange thing, when I randomly tried ObjectName as<br>
> "show_status", (PATCH2 <<a href="http://pastebin.com/TnR4Sz4h" \
target="_blank">http://pastebin.com/TnR4Sz4h</a>>), it appeared in the<br> > \
Toolbar. I don't quite understand how, though. Is it some standard KDE<br> > \
thing?<br> ><br>
> Could someone please help me through my first patch?<br>
<br>
Any reason you are not using KStandardAction::showStatusbar?<br>
<br>
Cheers,<br>
Albert<br>
<br>
P.S: Dragon is evil by using noMerge="1" in its menubar but i guess \
you're not<br> the one i should complain about that :D<br>
<br>
>> Visit <a href="http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub" \
target="_blank">http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub</a> to \
unsubscribe <<<br> </blockquote></div>
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