dictionary widget QML

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Sunday, February 5, 2012 14:29:13 Marco Martin wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 2:55 AM, Shaun Reich <shaun.reich at kdemail.net> wrote:
> > is the dict widget supposed to have a kcm?
> > 
> > i could have sworn it had one, and on my 4.8 system it has one but the
> > populated list view is...unpopulated.
> > 
> > so should the qml one have a populated listview that enables you to
> > select which dicts you can have?
> 
> as far i know dict.org provides more than one dictionary. the
> dataengine supports query to different doctionaries than the default
> one, a gui has never been implemented for it.
> 
> if you want to make this choseable by the kcm it would have to become
> a (partly) c++ plasmoid

assuming that it is unnecessary, even unwanted (different instances of the 
plasmoid -> different dicts?), this could in theory be done straight from the 
plasmoid. but this is where (again) the KConfigXt+Qt Designer pair let us down; 
they just aren't flexible enough in their current state.

can we do better in libplasma2? i hope so :)

-- 
Aaron J. Seigo
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