Label Alignment in KDE4

Andreas Pakulat apaku at gmx.de
Fri Jul 18 16:42:11 BST 2008


On 18.07.08 10:23:57, Maksim Orlovich wrote:
> 
> 
> On Friday 18 July 2008 05:43:45 Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > On 18.07.08 03:20:12, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > > On Friday 18 July 2008, David Jarvie wrote:
> > > > This is the problem I have in KAlarm. Most of the dialogs don't seem
> > > > suitable for the right-aligned label treatment, since there are a lot
> > > > of check boxes and radio buttons with only some label/widget pairs
> > > > interspersed. Are there any alignment guidelines for this case?
> > >
> > > iirc, checkboxes are supposed to end up like:
> > >
> > > Lineedit Label  [                                           ]
> > >    Check Label  [  ]
> >
> > Yeap, its a bit awkward though to do this in Qt, as you basically have a
> > checkbox without any title.
> 
> It also messes up the keyboard focus indicator & tabbing.

Well, the focus indicator still is shown - around the checkbox and
tabbing is under complete control of whoever designs the GUI.

Andreas

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