Fwd: adding plasma widget from the code?

[Marco Martin]

On Tuesday 16 March 2010, Darío Andrés wrote:
> Forwarding to a better list: plasma-devel ...
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Andriy Rysin <arysin at gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 1:19 AM
> Subject: adding plasma widget from the code?
> To: kde-core-devel at kde.org
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> can anybody please point me to how I can add the plasma widget to the
> taskbar from the code?
> I am rewriting the kxkb UI as an applet (instead of application with
> systray presense) and before when the keyboard layouts get configured
> the system will show an icon automagically. Now with applet I am not
> sure how to do it.
> 
> Thanks,
> Andriy

i think it should be the systray to detect it and add the applet as needed, 
like it does for the battery.
even if the system we have in place now for this is really really gross...

Cheers,
Marco Martin