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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Tooltips of docking windows
From:       David Faure <David.Faure () insa-lyon ! fr>
Date:       1999-02-19 14:17:09
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On Fri, Feb 19, 1999 at 04:08:34PM +0200, Yannai A. Gonczarowski wrote:
> So, my suggestion is:
> Since the widgets docked into kpanel are really windows, kpanel could show
> the title of the window as a tooltip for the docked widget

Ever tried kdenonbeta/korn ? It swallows a box per mailbox.
The tooltip is _not_ the title of any window, but the name you give to the
mailbox...

Docking is not only for sort-of minimizing apps, it can also have more
special purposes, depending on the application. So I don't think it's
good to hardcode a behaviour in the parent (here kpanel).

>, thus making
> saving code in individual applications, reducing the overhead of having the
> application display its own tooltip, and (I think) solving the problem I
> describe above.
> 
> Since I don't know how to do something like this, does anyone want to do
> this?
> 

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|  David FAURE                                                       |
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