Why do all KMessageBox methods call exec()?

Olaf Jan Schmidt ojschmidt at kde.org
Thu Oct 7 14:29:21 BST 2004


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[Jason Keirstead, Donnerstag, 7. Oktober 2004 15:06]
> For example, if a critical job is cheduled to begin at 12:00, and you
> are doing something non-trivial that would prevent that job to execute
> at 11:59:30, the given program would be perfectly reasonable in giving
> a confirmation box with a 30 second timeout asking you if it should
> proceed with the scheduled job. If you don't respond in 30 seconds, you
> are likely not there, and the ciritical job should take precedance.

Yes, that's a special case indeed. This is why I said "potential 
accessibility problem" and not "always an accessibility problem".

Olaf

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Olaf Jan Schmidt, KDE Accessibility Project
KDEAP co-maintainer, maintainer of http://accessibility.kde.org

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