Applet::createConfigurationInterface

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Wed Apr 2 09:05:11 CEST 2008


On Wednesday 02 April 2008, Chani wrote:
> I kept meaning to bring this up, but never got around to it: I'm sick and
> tired of ok/apply/cancel. that trio of buttons is just... a broken concept.
> systemsettings ditched it, and I'm glad. can we follow suit?

system settings pages don't close.

> see, "apply" and "ok" both call the function that applies the settings; ok
> just closes the dialog afterwards. cancel closes without applying the

the issue is whether instant apply is possible. it's not, it's been gone over 
a thousand times by now.

so the next question is if we care about letting people try settings before 
closing the dialog. we do, so... 

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