How can I fix KCMultiDialog so it stops resizing?

[Adam Treat]

On Sunday 30 September 2007, Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> 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:Confi
>guration_Dialogs for example.

Ahh, thank you.

It does not escape my attention that one of Konq's settings page is given as 
the 'Don't Do' example :)

I think I will follow this when I revamp Konq's settings dialog.

Thanks!!

Adam