Thoughts about statusbar

Aurélien Gâteau aurelien.gateau at canonical.com
Tue Oct 25 18:14:03 UTC 2011


Le 25/10/2011 11:32, Martin Gräßlin a écrit :
> On Tuesday 25 October 2011 15:37:20 David Edmundson wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Alex Fiestas<afiestas at kde.org>  wrote:
>>> On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 11:57:33 AM Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
>>>> yes; as well as sometimes just saying "that information is not worth it".
>>>> the kmail example is a great one. i do not care what column and line i am
>>>> on and spell checking should be shown in the toolbar if at all.
>>>
>>> More conservative and globally-aplicable would be to add a toggle to
>>> show/hide statusbar per app/window in the same way almost app do with the
>>> menubar. By default this option will be set as hidden but if some user
>>> want to be able to see the column number, she/he will be able to set it
>>> as shown again.
>> Is plasma-devel really the right mailing list for something that
>> affects every app, and nothing in plasma?
> which other list do you think is appropriate for Workspace related
> discussions?

What about kde-usability@?

> And yes this is clearly Workspace and not application related. We as the
> workspace define how an application has to look like and how it has to behave.

The statusbar is inside the application window, so I disagree this is a 
workspace issue.

Aurélien


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