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List:       kde-look
Subject:    Re: Pop-up alert dialogs.
From:       "Steven D'Aprano" <dippy () mikka ! net ! au>
Date:       2001-11-20 14:40:05
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Mariusz Pekala wrote:

> > Among the solutions discussed was a messaging component that would provide
> > an icon in the system tray. Clicking on it would display a list of
> > non-critical messages.  Critical messages should continue to interrupt the
> > user as they currently do.
> 
> ...but what do you say about critical message that interrupts, but is
> accidentally closed without being read? That was what I meant. If I close (by
> accident) unread non-critical message, then it's no problem. The problem is
> with critical message!


Good point. It would be nice if the messaging component logged the
alerts, so you could go back to a previous message. "Read previous
alert" and "Read alert logs" commands perhaps?


-- 
Steven D'Aprano

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