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List:       kwrite-devel
Subject:    Re: KDE/kdelibs/kate
From:       Matthew Woehlke <mwoehlke.floss () gmail ! com>
Date:       2010-08-28 22:12:29
Message-ID: 4C7989CD.2090901 () users ! sourceforge ! net
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Apologies, I've been away from mail for a while (since almost exactly 
when you sent this, unfortunately).

On 2010-08-08 06:53, Dominik Haumann wrote:
> On Tuesday 03 August 2010, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
>> SVN commit 1158818 by mwoehlke:
>>
>> delay trailing-space-removal until config/variables are parsed
>>
>> Move removal of trailing spaces from KateTextBuffer::load to
>> KateDocument::openFile, after config and variable parsing (which might
>> tell us not to remove trailing space!) has been performed. Note that the
>> removal also now goes into the undo stack; for now we're considering
>> this a good thing.
>
> Can we show a message somewhere to tell the user why
> the buffer is modified? I'm pretty sure we'll have confused users, if a
> loaded file is immediately modified. What comes to my mind:
> 1. a view bar for showing messages (top or bottom?)
> 2. use KTextEditor::View::informationMessage(), it's even implemented by
> Kate.

Sure. But I probably won't be able to get to it for an unknown time. 
Real Life stuff. If you've a patch or even code snippet it would be an 
enormous help (or just commit something yourself, I won't mind :-) ).

> Besides that, this should go into the What's-This
> tooltip.

Sorry, don't follow you there. What What's-This are we talking about?

p.s. I similarly won't be following the list for an unknown time; please 
keep me CC'd on replies for now.

-- 
Matthew
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