Behavior change in KPageDialog/KPageWidgetItem

[Anders Lund]

On Monday 01 October 2007, Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> On Monday 01 October 2007 12:16:30 Anders Lund wrote:
> > On Monday 01 October 2007, Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > > I had a quick look at kate's config dialogue, and I don't see
> > > immediately why you think it isn't possible. Put simply, right now
> > > there's a two level hierarchy, treebranches, treenodes (= pages). Only
> > > one config page has more than one tab. Making the branches the top
> > > level items (i.e. those that show up in the iconview on the left) and
> > > having the branches as tabs makes sense to me.
> >
> > I'm not sure I understand this. What I do know is that no widget should
> > have more tabs than will fit it's natural size, that is, truncating tab
> > titles or having scroll buttons on tabbars is a definite NO. If that is
> > required (and that is how i understand your suggestion, two widget with
> > LOTS of tabs), the tree is MUCH prefferable!!
>
> You're referring to konqueror here or to kate? In konqueror's case, the
> thing getting in the way is the filemanagement / browser settings
> distinction. Not sure how to solve this in the best possible way.
> In kate, it looks relatively straightforward from a quick glance.

I refer to Kate's configuration dialog. Kate has two groups of configuration 
widgets, one from katepart and one from kate. Neither group can be squeezed 
into one tabbed widget without the tabbar being too wide to fit the widget.

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Anders

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