AppletScript & configAccepted

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Thu Sep 11 15:49:32 CEST 2008


On Thursday 11 September 2008, Richard Dale wrote:
> 2008/9/11 Petri Damstén <petri.damsten at gmail.com>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have been playing with webkit AppletScript. There is a small example
> > (webkit/code/test.html) using plasma dataengines so I have added more
> > functions (init(), engine.connectSource(), etc.) and plasma package
> > support so
> > it looks more like a normal plasma applet.
> >
> > Applets connect to apply & ok to know when user accepted config, but if
> > AppletScript uses configxml there seems to be no way to do that? Maybe
> > configAccepted signal in applet? I guess this could be good for Applets
> > too so
> > they don't have to rely parent to have ok/apply.
>
> The biggest problem with using configxml with script engine based applets
> is in this code where it tests 'if (d->script) {' and then leaves early.

after checking if there is a configXml object, yes.

> I've no idea what script engine applets would want to do that is different
> from a normal applet as the whole point of configxml is that it is a sort
> of 'fire and forget' api that doesn't actually need any programmer
> intervention to use.

for widgets that don't use the native configuration system, such as non-native 
widgets. we support a couple of those now.

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