How can I fix KCMultiDialog so it stops resizing?

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Sun Sep 30 22:11:38 BST 2007


On Sunday 30 September 2007 00:36:21 Adam Treat wrote:
> Konqueror's configuration dialog is not behaving well.  It is a
> KCMultiDialog with several modules loaded.  When the dialog is initially
> shown, the tree widget on the left is not shown, but then pops up a second
> later.  This is visually jarring.
>
> Also, the dialog is initially very small, but when you click on various
> submodules the dialog grows.  This is also not terribly desired behavior.
>
> Since Konq does not subclass KCMultiDialog, but rather uses it directly I'm
> thinking that this bug exists for other apps.
>
> Any one who works on these dialogs have ideas?

Just to be sure it does not get missed, the work-in-progress HIG has some 
hints how to design such a dialogue, see 
http://wiki.openusability.org/guidelines/index.php/Practical_Examples:Configuration_Dialogs 
for example.
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sebas

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