taskbar: onlyGroupWhenFull

[Christian Mollekopf]

Am 30.10.2008, 20:37 Uhr, schrieb Orcan Ogetbil <orcanbahri at yahoo.com>:

> --- On Thu, 10/30/08, chrigi_1 wrote:
>
>> From: chrigi_1
>> Subject: taskbar: onlyGroupWhenFull
>> To: "plasma-devel mailinglist" <plasma-devel at kde.org>
>> Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008, 12:54 PM
>> Hi,
>>
>> i've noticed that marco implemented the "only
>> group when full"
>> functionality
>> entierly in the tasks applet.
>> Unfortunately i was implementing it at the same time, but
>> in the lib
>> instead
>> of the widget ;-)
>> Although the visualization has to say when the taskbar is
>> full, i still
>> think
>> it's better to implement it in the lib and just set the
>> limit when the
>> group
>> is full from the visualization.
>> I think it would also help to make the code a bit more
>> consistent since
>> everything else is also implemented like this
>> (showOnlyCurrentScreen).
>>
>> What do you guys think?
>>
>
> Not directly related to your question but...
> As a user, the most annoying "feature" (to me) of any DE has been the  
> grouping of tasks in the taskbar. I consider it a "bug". It is even  
> worse than not having the "auto-hide panel".

Lucky you. there is autohide panel by now.

>
> Grouping makes tasks less accessible. I think that it is a way of  
> telling the user: "You are so dumb that you opened so many windows that  
> you forgot to keep track." Whenever I open a window I do want to keep  
> its relative location fixed in the taskbar and I want to be able to  
> reach it via single click.

your lucky again. 3 clicks to turn it off.

>
> Please don't make this "bug" the default behavior.

we'll see....

Regards,

Christian

>
> Thank you so much,
> Orcan
>
>
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