[Panel-devel] Two questions on Krunner...

[Niels van Mourik]

Op woensdag 23 mei 2007, schreef Aaron J. Seigo:
> On Wednesday 23 May 2007, Niels van Mourik wrote:
> > 1 - Why is Krunner rootless (withouth windowdec)? This seems a bit odd to
> > me, it's probably for theming purposes, but still, it looks weird. One of
>
> it will look less odd when there is a proper svg for it.
>
> > the things I used alt+f2 for under 3x was for quick copy'n'paste
> > something into the run dialog when something else was already on the
> > clipboard.
>
> that's obviously not the use case for this dialog. we have klipper for
> that.
Obviously it isn't the use case (bad example) and I never got the hang of 
klipper ;) But my point is, a rootless window prevents you from moving, 
resizing (which shouldn't happen in Krunner's case) and minimizing.

So you're thinking this isn't going to be a problem for users?

> > 2 - Is Krunner using anything from libplasma?
>
> yes. AbstractRunner is in libplasma, as a matter of fact. it also uses
> Plasma::Svg and Plasma::Theme (via Plasma::Svg).
>
> > 3 - Is anyone aware of the "Display() called...we are shown"-bug that is
> > in Krunner for months?
>
> painfully aware.
>
> > I don't know how deep hidden it is, but I might want to
> > take a few hours on the code for it...
>
> that would be very cool =)
Well, I'm going to give it, with my limited skills, a try then. If I think I 
solved it I will ping you on IRC.

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