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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Tooltips of docking windows
From:       "Yannai A. Gonczarowski" <yannaigo () leyada ! jlm ! k12 ! il>
Date:       1999-02-21 19:46:25
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So why not, instead of adding a tooltip, change the title of the docked Kppp
window to show the connection speed?
It's simpler, and it will work with this approach.


Eirikur Hallgrimsson wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 19 Feb 1999, Yannai A. Gonczarowski wrote:
> >David Faure wrote:
> >> 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).
> >
> >But still, korn could set the title of each mailbox to be the tooltip.
> >Regards,
> >Yannai.
> 
> This approach won't work for my (unsubmitted, sigh) minor patch to Kppp
> which adds a tooltip showing the connection speed.  I think the reason I
> haven't submitted it is that I like the effect of just showing the digits
> of the connection speed, but I've been expecting that other people would
> want a label, too, lest new users ask "What's this number?"
> 
> Eirikur

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Regards,
Yannai.

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