Patch on ksnapshot

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Mon Aug 28 09:17:03 BST 2006


On Monday 28 August 2006 2:03, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote:
> Am Montag, 28. August 2006 07:58 schrieb Aaron J. Seigo:
> >  - the Copy to Clipboard button should be examined more carefully and
> > removed if Open With actually accomplishes the same task. in other words,
> > one would have to come up with a use case that doesn't end up with the
> > file open as a new document in an application, e.g. attached to an email
> > (but that requires a file on disk anyways, so .... doesn't qualify
>
> You don't need the file on disk for attaching it. You can simply paste it
> in the composer and kmail will generate a temp file for you without you
> noticing.

woah ... that's nice! now, do people use ksnapshot this way?

> Other use cases are inserting the graphics into a oowriter or kword
> document (e.g. a documentation for something). For this, you don't need an
> extra file on disk, as the image will be saved inside the odt file.

hm ... how often does this happen i wonder? this is the most valid use case 
i've heard yet; hrm... well, perhaps we can't shouldn't get rid of that 
button =/

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