Adding a margin around the desktop containment

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Wed Apr 1 20:34:07 CEST 2009


On Wednesday 01 April 2009, Alessandro Diaferia wrote:
> 2009/4/1 Thomas Schildknecht <danakil.kde at gmail.com>
>
> > Hello :)
> >
> > I'm planning to make a desktop containment with a feature that I've seen
> > in XFCE (well, I think) : adding a "margin" at the edges of
>
> Well, rather than writing a new containment you can just provide a patch
> for the existing one that allows the user whether to set margins or not..

you could, but then we end up with one mega-containment with every possible 
feature jammed into it.

features that should be shared by all containments should go into libplasma, 
but specializations should be new containment plugins.

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