Cookie Management... (fwd)

[Neil Stevens]

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On Friday October 11, 2002 01:50, Martijn Klingens wrote:
> On Friday 11 October 2002 06:46, Dawit A. wrote:
> > Now this does not mean that the cookie confirmation dialog cannot be
> > in-lined, just non-modal. However, it would be at best difficult and
> > require more overhead to add support for such a feature.  For example,
> > in our case the cookie dialog has to be re-designed as a kpart so that
> > it can be embedded into parts much line the "kfind" part.  If it
> > crashes it will take the browser with it where as today it rarely does
> > that it ever since the processes are separate.  The http io-slave that
> > handles the request might crash, but not the browser.  Moreover, the
> > part would have to be made up of a rich text editor to display the
> > stuff shown in the mock-up. However this is done, it will definitely
> > add more overhead than the current solution.
>
> I personally think this is more a job for KWin to add a flag where a
> dialog can be 'embedded' in its parent, if you really want to do it
> right. If we really want to take the Mac OS X route here (yes, please!
> :) a whole lot of dialogs would do something similar and it would be far
> better to have decent window manager support in that case...

Perhaps a CC to kwin at kde.org is in order?

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