[kde-guidelines] Styleguide: Status bar

Thomas Pfeiffer colomar at autistici.org
Fri Oct 25 13:50:11 UTC 2013


On 25.10.2013 15:36, Heiko Tietze wrote:
> On Thursday 03 October 2013, 16:53:34 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
>>> * Provide a status bar in the main window of every standard application.
>> As stated in my reply to Teo's mail: I agree with him and David on this.
> At least at the moment we have a status bar in all standard applications
> except Rekonq. But I'm preparing a blog post to discuss this issue in a larger
> group.

Good idea!


>>> * Do not make a status bar area interactive in standard applications.
>> I don't agree
> * Consider to make status bar areas interactive, e.g. with a slider to zoom
> content. The interaction with controls placed within the status bar is a
> convenience feature and must not be the only way to execute an action.

Yup, with that I fully agree :)



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