Patch on ksnapshot

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Monday 28 August 2006 10:17, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:

> > 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?
>

Well, I mostly drag & drop from ksnapshot into kmail, but only after David 
Faure told me that I could drag & drop. There's nothing in ksnapshot that 
suggests the draggability.

> > 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 =/

Here, too, I used to copy to clipboard & paste, until I discovered the drag & 
drop feature. Of course, if you haven't got nimble fingers or a big screen, 
then drag & drop won't work.

-- 
Boudewijn Rempt 
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