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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Improving task manager interaction
From:       Richard Moore <rich () ipso-facto ! freeserve ! co ! uk>
Date:       2001-08-22 16:20:48
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Mark Deneen wrote:
> 
> Richard Moore wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> >- Request Attention
> >  Tasks should also be able to indicate a need for attention,
> >  and other such changes in their state. This might be
> >  represented in a GUI by flashing the icon or background for
> >  example.
> >
> 
> I started working on this a few months ago, but didn't get very far.  My
> idea was to overlay the application icon with a little flashing "!".

Yeah, I started off thinking in terms of a KIconManager class that
would do the same sort of thing. When I thought about it more I decided
that a more complete solution was needed.

> 
> Your solution is much cleaner than mine was, though.. :-)

Thanks :-)

Rich.

> 
> -M
> 
> 
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