[KDev4] status displayer

[Vladimir Prus]

On Thursday 21 June 2007 01:02, Alexander Dymo wrote:
> On 6/20/07, Andreas Pakulat <apaku at gmx.de> wrote:
> > On 20.06.07 15:22:05, dukju ahn wrote:
> > > I remember somebody said that status displayer was discarded
> > > intentionaly in KDev4. Do we have no plan for status displayer?
> >
> > Personally I don't care that much. Alexander is pretty much against it,
> > IIRC. What information do you want to display in the statusbar and does
> > this need to be in the status bar or does it fit elsewhere as well?
> 
> And I'm still against it (as well as against toolbars and another
> useless stuff that takes precious vertical space). I'd rather have
> some semi-transparent messages that would appear at the bottom of the
> current editor window and fade away after a few moments.

How are you supposed to show "the program is running" information? Not a single
person thought in in KDev3, it's not obvious is the application is running under debugger,
or stopped, or what.

- Volodya