Review Request: Better KMessageWidget integration into Dolphin

Kai Uwe Broulik kde at privat.broulik.de
Mon Dec 17 20:00:06 GMT 2012


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I am not sure if showing status information such as "Connecting…" in a KMessageWidget is good from a UX perspective. In fact, I hate that Kate now does that. The content shifts around and draws focus to the bar just for such minor things.

- Kai Uwe Broulik


On Dec. 17, 2012, 6:40 p.m., Emmanuel Pescosta wrote:
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> (Updated Dec. 17, 2012, 6:40 p.m.)
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> Review request for Dolphin and Frank Reininghaus.
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> Description
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> Use it for all kind of status messages.
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> * Display DolphinView::infoMessage(const QString& msg) and DolphinView::operationCompletedMessage(QString) messages in the KMessageWidet (instead of statusbar)
> * Added a new message type MessageType::Success => KMessageWidget::Positive - showSuccessMessage(QString)
> * Hide KMessageWidget on directory loading completed (DolphinViewContainer::slotDirectoryLoadingCompleted()) and on Url change
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> The Bugfix for Bug 311782 is also included in this patch - Needs adjustments after the bug 311782 is closed
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> Diffs
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>   dolphin/src/dolphinviewcontainer.h e2d1b18 
>   dolphin/src/dolphinviewcontainer.cpp c27550a 
>   dolphin/src/views/dolphinview.cpp 941083f 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/107788/diff/
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> Testing
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> Tested and works fine for me
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> * Chancing the directory hides the KMessageWidget
> * "Connecting..." message gets hidden after directory loading completed
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> Screenshots
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> Dolphin while connecting
>   http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/107788/s/914/
> Dolphin after loading canceled
>   http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/107788/s/915/
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> Thanks,
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> Emmanuel Pescosta
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