RFC: KToolBox

[Gary L. Greene Jr.]

On Saturday 02 September 2006 17:16, Matt Broadstone wrote:
> On 9/2/06, Gary L. Greene Jr. <greeneg at phoenuxos.com> wrote:
> > On Saturday 02 September 2006 17:06, Matt Broadstone wrote:
> > > Right - would probably help if I actually attached the class :)
> > >
> > > On 9/2/06, Matt Broadstone <mbroadst at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Attached is a replacement for the QToolBox that I have written. It's
> > > > mainly intended to look MUCH better than the old tool box, but it has
> > > > a few differences. Notably, there is no longer a concept of a
> > > > "current page," as we had in QToolBox, also there is no longer a
> > > > QScrollArea for each individual page in the toolbox, but instead one
> > > > large one for the whole box. Lastly, you can choose a title and icon
> > > > for the toolbox. Beyond that (sorry if I've forgotten anything) it
> > > > tries to maintain as much of the api of the original QToolBox as
> > > > possible so as to be somewhat of a drop-in replacement for it (not
> > > > like ANYONE uses the QToolBox in kdelibs and kdebase, hopefully
> > > > because it was too ugly
> > > >
> > > > :) ). Anyway - hope you all dig it, please let me know what you think
> > > >
> > > > can be improved, and hopefully we can get this in kdeui sooner than
> > > > later.
> > > >
> > > > Matt Broadstone
> >
> > For those of us who are visual in nature, can you post somewhere a
> > screenshot to look at? When I design UI, I like to have an idea how it
> > looks first :)
>
> Sure - I blogged on it yesterday, you can see it on my blog at
> http://mbroadst.blogspot.com/2006/09/that-darned-qtoolbox.html
>
> Cheers,
> Matt

Nice, so I take it that the tab widget in it can have it's colour customized? 
Either that or another colour option in the global colour selection needs 
added (tab colour or some such.)
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