[Q] replacing the textarea widget

[Koos Vriezen]

On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 03:12:19PM +0200, Leo Savernik wrote:
> Am Montag, 6. September 2004 14:48 schrieb Koos Vriezen:
> [...]
> > > Yep. But don't be optimistic about the 3.4 timeframe.
> >
> > So, what the status. Have you already have some code that can be
> > commited (may be a branch), some reseach you can share?.
> 
> No, and no. The only impression from the WebCore code is that it's a huge 
> effort in merging, and that the Apple people discouraged us from using the 
> code yet. (Apple -- does this still hold true?)
> 
> > Reason is that 
> > I would like to help to speed this up a bit, as more sites support this
> > cool wysiwyg editing.
> 
> I've got a project deadline at the end of September, so I can't contribute 
> much to KDE. By October, I'll have a full-time job, so I won't contribute 
> much to KDE either. In November, there's already feature-freeze.
> 
> So don't expect too much. I'll have yet to look into it by detail to assess 
> whether contenteditable is viable for 3.4

Ok, I'll see if I can do something in the meantime. If I come up with a
patch we can always see what to do with it (it's not the first time a
patch is accepted for a particular branch in mind and replaced later, if
ever).

Koos