[Kst] KIO storm
George Staikos
staikos at kde.org
Thu Apr 14 04:23:28 CEST 2005
On Wednesday 13 April 2005 18:22, Matthew D Truch wrote:
> > Due to a bug in the data wizard, you don't see the problem there, but
> > it's very clear from the vector dialog. Any suggestions on how to fix
> > this? Different approaches might include:
> >
> > 1) a timer to only check the contents every X seconds
> > 2) a button only for non-local URLs that has to be clicked in order to
> > check if the file is valid (network "stat" basically)
> >
> > This is rather major for 1.1.0.
>
> I suggest only checking if the file is valid after 1 second of no keys
> being pressed, ie only when the person is clearly not typing. There is
> no need to check every second while someone is typing in a long path
> slowly.
it would probably have to be longer than one second then. Not everyone
types that fast. Probably about 2-3 seconds. That, on the other hand, might
get irritating to people who do type fast. It's a tough call I think...
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