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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Changes in kapp
From:       Espen Sand <espensa () online ! no>
Date:       1999-09-19 11:10:56
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On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, David Faure wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 19, 1999 at 12:30:04PM +0200, Espen Sand wrote:
> > Last Friday I asked if anybody had objections to that I added a new method to
> > kapp.cc/h. I have got no such replies. I send this message again just to make
> > sure. I will add the code today sometime between 1800 and 2000 CET unless 
> > someone think this is really bad.
> > 
> > The purpose it to make a method that will make a correct caption. If this
> > method is used everywhere, all apps + dialogs will get the same caption.
> > 
> > Usage: "setCaption(kapp->makeStdCaption(caption))" . In my view it is not the 
> > application programmer that should decide the layout of the caption.
> 
> Then what's the point in defining 3 layouts, if mCaptionStyle is always CaptionAppLast ?
>

Because this variable shall of course later be modified by the Control
Center ("Windows" section). That is why I am considering a signal that can tell
that the caption style has changed. I am adding it now so that the
makeStdCaption() doesn't have to be changed later on.

-- 
Espen Sand

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