xmlgui, DefineGroup vs. MergeLocal

[David Faure]

On Sunday 18 October 2009, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> Ok, I've done a similar test, simply moved a DefineGroup from my host
> app (kdevelop) into ui_standards.rc and both the kate actions using that
> group as well as the action from my own plugin still show up as
> expected.

Good.

> So should I go around and add a group for each MergeLocal using *_group?

Yep, I like the idea.
I just hope we don't mess things up for apps that were already defining
groups with such a name though....

> One thing I did notice though: Katepartui.rc has this:
> 
> <Action name="edit_find" group="edit_find_merge" />
> 
> Isn't this superflous as edit_find is already defined in
> ui_standards.rc?

It uses noMerge="1" so ui_standards.rc doesn't apply there.

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