KCM rename
David Faure
faure at kde.org
Thu Jul 20 09:16:09 BST 2006
On Thursday 20 July 2006 10:07, Matthias Kretz wrote:
> On Thursday 20 July 2006 09:11, David Faure wrote:
> > > But what is the semantic difference between config and setting? Why is
> > > that stuff called config in one place and setting in another? Looks
> > > strange to me.
> >
> > It's not the same stuff. Matthias' proposal is:
> > config == file on disk
> > settings == end user GUI
>
> For me config and settings sound synonymous.
Yes but you skipped the part where I said that it would only ever going to be used as
"settings dialog", "settings module", "settings widget", etc. so it's clear that it's about
GUI. Especially if _not_ using a KSettings namespace, but rather names like KSettingsDialog :)
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David Faure, faure at kde.org, sponsored by Trolltech to work on KDE,
Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org), and KOffice (http://www.koffice.org).
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