[Kbabel] Re: Kbable errors

Stanislav Visnovsky visnovsky@nenya.ms.mff.cuni.cz
Thu, 9 Jan 2003 11:35:27 +0100 (CET)


On Thu, 9 Jan 2003 dwayne@obsidian.co.za wrote:

> > 
> > On Wednesday 08 January 2003 17:50, Dwayne Bailey wrote:
> > > Is it possible to make kbabel stay resident?  Ie when shutting down
> > > kbabel to return to the catalog manager kbabel simply hides so that it
> > > does not need to be completely restarted whne you select a new PO file
> > > for editing.
> > 
> > You don't need to close KBabel when working again with the Catalog Manager.
> > Simply switch the window. After selecting another file for opening in
> > Catalog
> > Manager the KBabel window in the background returns to the foreground again 
> > and the file is opened in there.
> 
> Yes I know that.  But in watching my translators hey usually will do open fiel
> from catalog manager.  Edit.  Save.  Close Kbabel.  Look for new file.  Open. etc
> 
> I've tried explaining - but I'm not sure that people's behaviour will
> hcange.

There are some tools for automatic pre-starting of apps, just look into 
kde-devel archives. 

Or we could introduce a small system tray icon for hiding the window.

Stanislav