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List:       kfm-devel
Subject:    Re: What Torben is doing ...
From:       weis () stud ! uni-frankfurt ! de
Date:       1997-08-05 1:18:19
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Hi,

On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Stephan Kulow wrote:

> > > I think, Sven is right here. Root icons and kfm icons are total different
> > > thinks, so why not let kioslave handle the file access, kwm the root icons
> > > and kfm the file view of the rest.
> > > 
> > > Greets, Stephan
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Stephan Kulow (coolo@kde.org)		
> > > Student of medical CS               
> > > Medical University of Luebeck      
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > But then one cannot use kfm without kwm, dosent that break the
> > design principle of many small apps working together
> > 
> > shouldnt kfm handle root icons by itself, so that it works with any window \
> > manager? For example many people may want to use KDE apps like kfm with other \
> > window managers.
> They can, but without root icons :)
> I only thought loud, but I would like this, since it would make kfm smaller.
> Don't misunderstand me, the only depency between kfm and kwm should be kioslave!

Well, kfm will run on every window manager ( but on kwm its cooler :-) ).
KWM will use kfm ( or Kroot ) if available to select the icons.

I just try to commit my changes for this topic.

Bye
Torben

> Greets, Stephan
> 
> -- 
> Stephan Kulow (coolo@kde.org)		
> Student of medical CS               
> Medical University of Luebeck      
> 
> 
> 
> 


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