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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Patch to help with Qt command line args
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2000-04-30 20:07:41
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On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 12:14:05PM -0500, Mike Rolig wrote:
> Here's a patch to kdelibs/kdecore/kapp.cpp to add the other Qt command 
> line arguments, so they are accepted by KCmdLineArgs.

Committed, thanks.

> Qt command line arguments still don't work (at least not geometry). 
> 
> I tried with kcalc, and I added argc, argv to the KApplication 
> constructor, and they do get sent to QApplication, where Qt must do its 
> thing.  I tested the Qt hello example with "-geometry -0+0" which puts 
> it up in the upper left hand corner.  This works just fine.  But when I 
> try Kcalc it does not work.
> 
> I don't have a good idea how all these parameters get dealt with and 
> deleted here and there.  Who ever is familiar with these parts of KDE 
> please take a look.  It is annoying to not have -geometry working.  I'm 
> not sure if Qt is working properly and setting geometry, then having KDE 
> override this or what.  But all of that is burried in the nitty gritty X 
> stuff.

Too "nitty gritty" for me too (if I get right what that means ;-)


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