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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: kscore, kpat and kgeo
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-03-26 11:56:34
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On Tuesday 26 March 2002 08:45, Lauri Watts wrote:
> On Monday 25 March 2002 13.56, Éric Bischoff wrote:
> > On Monday 25 March 2002 13:30, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> > > > 1) Our great French bug-hunter, Gérard, has noticed another problem.
> > > > The
> > >
> > > Neat time to start bug hunting.
> >
> > We've been quite busy translating lately, you know?
> >
> > > I would be suprised if any kicker applet has docu within khelpcenter.
> > > You need to register with a .desktop file and most applets don't do
> > > that. So basicly if an applet has docu on it's own, it should create a
> > > separat desktop file just for docu.
> >
> > kscore _has_ a desktop file : kdetoys/kscore/kscoreapplet.desktop.
> >
> > And as an end-user, I would be quite surprised if an application was not
> > referenced from khelpcenter, no matter whether it is an applet or not.
>
> The nearest I can figure, things only turn up in the KHelpCenter settings,
> if they have a K Menu entry, as well as a .desktop file.  The applets don't
> show in the menu, so they don't get an entry in the contents of khelpcenter
> either.
>
> Since you can't start applets outside Kicker, it doesn't make so much sense
> to me to give them their own .desktop Icon, and I'm not sure (read, haven't
> had a chance to try) if making them hidden might also hide them in the
> KHelpCenter contents pane.  I'll try this afternoon, when I get home.

One reason for the hidden was to have it in helpcenter but not in the menu, 
so yes a hidden desktop file for the menu is what it's required - but still 
needs testing.

Greetings, Stephan

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