KMessageBox Fixed size

Andreas Pakulat apaku at gmx.de
Mon Jun 9 19:50:55 BST 2008


On 09.06.08 20:24:16, Kåre Särs wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have seen that there has been some discussion/problems with overly wide 
> KMessageBoxes, but the current state is not really good :(
> 
> The attached screenshot illustrates the problem. The dialog is so small that 
> the text needs scrollbars and since the size of the dialog is fixed, you 
> can't re-size it to read the whole message at once.

Hmm, last time I looked the dialog should resize to 1/4th or 1/3rd of
your screen size. The screenshot seems to be smaller, smells like a bug
somewhere.

> Would it be possible to have the dialog this small when it pops up, but let 
> the user re-size the dialog manually.

+1 from me, fixed size widgets are just not usable in the general case.

Andreas

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