Review Request 128680: [KCharSelect] Add ToolButton for disabling characters not available in selected font

[Andreas Kainz]

> On Sept. 4, 2016, 2:34 vorm., Christoph Feck wrote:
> > Andreas, any idea which icon the action could use?

I would use visibility and hint to show/hide the font's that are not available in the selected font. will the font change to "not selected" grayed out when you show all characters also the ones that aren't available?


- Andreas


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On Sept. 1, 2016, 4:45 nachm., Christoph Feck wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 1, 2016, 4:45 nachm.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks, KDE Usability and Andreas Kainz.
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> Bugs: 97420
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97420
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> Repository: kwidgetsaddons
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> Description
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> Adds a toolbutton to the right of the font combobox to control the "font merging" property of QFont. When selected, characters which are not available in the font are disabled.
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> Seeking feedback about:
> - placement of the button
> - used icon (currently "format-text-strikethrough"; it shows an S character which could stand for "substitution")
> - action name and tooltip (see line 477 and 479)
> - and code changes ;)
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> I was unsure if the toolbutton could have a popup menu showing three options:
> 1) show characters from all fonts
> 2) disable characters not available in font
> 3) hide characters not available in font
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> but I did not implement it, because it felt odd not being able to see _which_ characters are not available in the font.
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> Diffs
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>   src/kcharselect.cpp 30ddd34 
>   src/kcharselect_p.h db0259c 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128680/diff/
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> Testing
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> File Attachments
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> Character table with font substitution (default)
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/08/15/7220dddb-ca1b-42a2-966c-791925156baf__snapshot1.png
> Character table with dimming substituted characters
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/08/15/67c02866-b12c-4080-b6a4-22e29006448b__snapshot2.png
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> Thanks,
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> Christoph Feck
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