------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82006 ------- Additional Comments From sebastien.laout tuxfamily org 2004-06-01 00:49 ------- States are too complicated and not so powerful (for me). I now store a KAction* of all KActions I create and then do as this : void Container::updateActions() { bool isLocked = currentBasket()->isLocked(); bool oneSelected = currentBasket()->numberOfSelectedItems() == 1; bool oneOrSeveralSelected = currentBasket()->numberOfSelectedItems() >= 1; m_actCheckItems->setChecked( currentBasket()->areSelectedItemsChecked() ); m_actEditItem ->setEnabled( !isLocked && oneSelected ); m_actEditItemMetaData->setEnabled( !isLocked && oneSelected ); m_actAddItem ->setEnabled( !isLocked ); m_actCutItem ->setEnabled( !isLocked && oneSelected ); m_actCopyItem ->setEnabled( oneSelected ); m_actPaste ->setEnabled( !isLocked ); m_actDelItem ->setEnabled( !isLocked && oneOrSeveralSelected ); m_actOpenItem ->setEnabled( oneOrSeveralSelected ); m_actOpenItemWith ->setEnabled( oneSelected ); m_actSaveItemAs ->setEnabled( oneSelected ); m_actCheckItems ->setEnabled( !isLocked && oneOrSeveralSelected ); } Do that by States would be too complicated. (don't know if it is me or not, but I now see no flicker in the toolbar) Howether, I don't like the "keep pointers to all created KActions" (yes I know I can access them by name, but pointers are a lot faster) and it's would be good if it could be done by XML. Don't know how... I've provided you an example of application...