Making line separators default (Re: [PATCH] KEditToolBar inserts invisible line separator)

[Andras Mantia]

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On Monday 31 May 2004 13:16, Jeroen Wijnhout wrote:
> > I generally support this idea (but I just add a not that it's
> > possible to add line separators in the configure toolbar dialog).
> > The only
>
> Somebody has a patch to fix this (it was discussed on this list a
> while ago).

I made a typo there (not = note). With the current CVS I can add line 
separators in the dialog.

>
> > problem might be with old applications deliberately wanting simple
> > separators and they will end up now with line separators. This is
> > somewhat behavioral incompatibility, so maybe this should be done
> > only for KDE 4.
>
> The application doesn't behave different at all. Currently the
> invisible separators are not noticed by the users. For them the
> toolbar looks like a big mess sometimes. Having visible separators
> improves the GUI imho. 

The problem is if a developer knew about the difference between the line 
and simple separators and he chosen to use simple separators, now his 
application will show up with line separators.

Andras

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