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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Bug#26378: Reversed signification of property 'Frame is floating'
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2001-06-03 14:08:54
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On Sunday 03 June 2001 15:16, shaheed wrote:
> On Saturday 02 June 2001 16:12, Thomas Zander wrote:
> [snip]
> > Best solve would be to have one 'insert -> picture'  and (in contrary to
> > tables) have the following dialog set/unset the 'inline' (aka floating)
> > checkbox set if we are in edit text or edit frames mode.
> 
> First, I completely agree about having just one menu item "Insert Picture".
> 
> Now, as for the thorny problem about how to choose between 
> floating/non-floating, I note that "Insert Table", "Insert Picture" etc all 
> cause a dialog to be opened. The only issue then is the fact that "Insert 
> Table" uses a custom dialog which has somewhere to put this selection, and 
> "Insert Picture" does not.
> 
> In principle, it therefore seems obvious to me that the issue is simply one 
> of how we package the "floating" option checkbox. Ideally, this would be 
> integrated in some form with the Open dialog.

Hehe, that's another request for extensions of KFileDialog (provided
by the application).
Carsten has plans in that area, so this should become possible soon.
I like this idea.

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David FAURE, david@mandrakesoft.com, faure@kde.org
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