Review Request: Add KFontDialog->setSampleText()

Anders Lund anders at alweb.dk
Sun Jan 1 19:15:41 GMT 2012



> On Jan. 1, 2012, 5:16 p.m., Anders Lund wrote:
> > Using KDE 4.7.4 I can just click and type there.
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> Thomas Lübking wrote:
>     I guess it's by more about defaults, since the technical use of fonts has other demands (unambiguity) than the regular one (pretty) which the regular user however might not implicitly be aware of.

I hope the option to get a view of the font is not limited to technicalities. For many people general readability and asteathics are important parameters as well! And the problem with iIlLoO0 could be considered important for general font usage too.


- Anders


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On Dec. 8, 2011, 4:11 a.m., Kurt Hindenburg wrote:
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> (Updated Dec. 8, 2011, 4:11 a.m.)
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> Review request for kdelibs.
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> Description
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> Currently there is no way to  change the sample text in KFontDialog.  I would like to change the sample text in Konsole to display characters that may appear similar in some fonts (iIlLoO0).
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> Diffs
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>   kdeui/fonts/kfontdialog.h 371345e 
>   kdeui/fonts/kfontdialog.cpp efd6a35 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/103357/diff/diff
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> Testing
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> Compiled on master branch and testing in Konsole.
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> Thanks,
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> Kurt Hindenburg
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