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List:       kdepim-users
Subject:    Re: [kdepim-users] Status-line info
From:       "Roy J. Tellason" <rtellason () verizon ! net>
Date:       2007-05-20 18:11:43
Message-ID: 200705201411.43766.rtellason () verizon ! net
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On Sunday 20 May 2007 14:01, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Sunday 20 May 2007, Jan Neuhäußer wrote:
> > Am Sonntag, 20. Mai 2007 10:49 schrieb Anne Wilson:
> > > Out of curiosity, after reading on the list that information was
> > > available by clicking on the box in the bottom right-hand-corner, I
> > > decided to investigate.  It proved interesting, but extremely annoying
> > > in that I can't find any way to turn it off again :-)  Anyone know?
> > >
> > > Anne
> >
> > Hi Anne,
> >
> > just to let me understand what you have done:
> >
> > in which window (or where else) did you click in the bottom
> > right-hand-corner? And what happened then (a pop-up that does not close /
> > information in the box that cannot be deactivated or what else)?
>
> Hi, Jan.  In kmail, when messages are downloading I used to get a blue
> progress bar in the bottom right-hand side of the kmail window.  I clicked
> on that bar, and found that I got a series of popped-up messages giving
> information about what kmail was actually doing.  Very informative. 
> However, for each message there are three or four of these, so if you have
> a lot of reading to do, it's a nuisance.  I'd like to be able to go back to
> the simple blue band as default, and only pull up the message bars when
> they are needed. I'm sure it must be possible, but I can't find the way.

Hey,  I'll bet them "usability" folks have the answer to that one,  
too...   :-)


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