Making widgets "sticky"

Vladimir Prus ghost at cs.msu.su
Mon Jul 4 16:45:55 CEST 2005


Matt Rogers wrote:

> On Monday 04 July 2005 04:50 am, Vladimir Prus wrote:
>> Hello,
>> is it possible to programmatically make a KMDI-controlled widget
>> "sticky", so that it does not automatically hides. In other words, I want
>> to have the same effect as clicking at the rectangle-like button on the
>> tool window?
>>
>> The motivation is kdevelop -- I'd like the "variables" window to appear
>> whenever debugger is started, since that window is always needed during
>> debugging.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Volodya
>>
> 
> You don't. It's not in the public API.  Sorry. You might be able to work
> around it but I don't have an ideas on that at the moment.

Ok.

1. Is there any reason, technical, or otherwise, that makes this impossible?

2. If not, where do I start hacking?

- Volodya






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