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David Faure faure at kde.org
Mon Oct 15 17:59:36 BST 2007


On Monday 15 October 2007, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 15.10.07 18:21:44, Leo Savernik wrote:
> > Am Montag, 15. Oktober 2007 schrieb Andreas Hartmetz:
> > > > Just cut buttons off until there are only 4 left, all the actions are
> > > > available from the menus anyways :p
> > >
> > > Yeah, toolbars are only useful if you don't have to hunt for the right
> > > button. OS X-like grouping of toolbuttons into bars is quite helpful for
> > > me. The Domino style does that.
> > > That being said, the first thing I do after installing a vanilla KDE is to
> > > throw out about 2/3 of the toolbuttons. [...]
> > 
> > And after each minor upgrade, you do it again, don't you?
> 
> Only if the apps xmlgui file was changed between the releases which
> doesn't happen that often I think.

We should provide a way for apps to separate the menu ui.rc file and the 
toolbar ui.rc file, to solve this problem.

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