kdelibs/kdeui/paged

[Peter Hedlund]

Sebastian Sauer wrote:

> Sebastian Kuegler wrote:
> 
>> On Tuesday 20 November 2007 17:18:04 Sebastian Sauer wrote:
>>> atm it is not possible to disable aka hide the header within a
>>> KPageView/KPageWidget if the faceType != Tabbed. Following both patches
>>> to fix this;
>>>
>>> 1. the header uses the name if QString::null and if "" the header does
>>> not got displayed. While this seems ugly it should provide the less
>>> offensive way to fix it since places where it's used atm without
>>> defining the header will still work as before and only an explicit
>>> setHeader("") does disable aka hide the header.
>> 
>> Apart from if this patch should be merged or not, do you have a list of
>> those dialogues that don't specify titles? Those are probably hotspots
>> where we can easily make our configuration more clear to the user.
> 
> thanks to dfaure who pointed me once to http://lxr.kde.org/ last time I
> had such a question :) Just search for KPageDialog to see a rather huge
> list of all canidates.
> 
> So far I started to look where the setHeader is not used and came up with
> that list;
> kdeaccessibility/ksayit/src/voicesetupdlg.cpp
> kdeadmin/kuser/ku_edituser.cpp
> kdebase/apps/dolphin/src/dolphinsettingsdialog.cpp
> kdebase/workspace/ksysguard/gui/SensorDisplayLib/DancingBarsSettings.cc
> kdebase/workspace/ksysguard/gui/SensorDisplayLib/FancyPlotterSettings.cc
> kdeedu/kbruch/src/mainqtwidget.cpp
> kdeedu/kstars/kstars/detaildialog.cpp
> kdeedu/parley/src/entry-dialogs/EntryDlg.cpp
> kdeedu/parley/src/statistics-dialogs/StatisticsDialog.cpp
> kdegames/kjumpingcube/kjumpingcube.cpp
> kdegames/kolf/newgame.cpp
> kdegames/libkdegames/highscore/kexthighscore_gui.cpp
> kdegames/libkdegames/highscore/kexthighscore_item.cpp
> kdegames/libkdegames/kgame/dialogs/kgamedebugdialog.cpp
> kdegames/libkdegames/kgame/dialogs/kgamedialog.cpp
> kdegraphics/okular/ui/annotationpropertiesdialog.cpp
> kdegraphics/okular/ui/propertiesdialog.cpp
> kdelibs/kio/kfile/kpropertiesdialog.cpp
> 
> and then stopped once I note, that the list even gets larger if
> KConfigDialog, KCMultiDialog, etc. who inherit it are included in that
> search :-/
> 
> So, now I would suggest to commit the ugly (but compatible) solution 1)
> rather then solution 2) cause imho we are to deep in freez to probably
> break the headers for so much apps + guess it goes beyond my timeframe to
> check+change them all.
> 
> So, I would suggest to land the quick+dirty hack + add proper
> doxygen-comments and a "\\\todo KDE5 get right of that dirty hack" now,
> ok?

Hi,

I'm using the page widget as the main interface for KWordQuiz (in edu) and I
would love to be able to hide the header. I even tried subclassing as the
documentation suggests but did not get it to work.

Thanks,
Peter