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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: kbash/kcsh
From:       David Faure <faure () kde ! org>
Date:       1999-03-09 23:29:03
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On Tue, Mar 09, 1999 at 11:16:10PM +0100, Hans Meine wrote:
> On Mon, 08 Mar 1999, Steffen Hansen wrote:
> >On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, David Sweet wrote:
> >> 
> >> Ok...thanks for the replies, but they seem to indicate that a k-shell is not a
> >> good idea.  
> >> 
> >> I have one more question, though.  A couple of people (Bo and Steffen) mentioned
> >> that periodically testing the directories shown in open kfm windows would be
> >> fast (and work on all UNIXes it seems).  Is this already implemented?
> >
> >Not yet. The kfm in kde 1.1 renders everything as html, so any change in a
> >directory would require a "reparse" of the whole page shown. It would
> >suck pretty much if it did that every second, so we have to wait for
> >konqueror (kfm3) for this.
> But that would be only the case when there are constant changes to the
> directory, not? Maybe we can prepare the page in background and implement a
> *good* mechanism to remember the users' position when updating?
We won't implement anything new in kfm. 1.1.1 is only a bugfix release.
And konqueror is under development.

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