krunner qml

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Fri Jan 11 12:16:03 UTC 2013


On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo at kde.org> wrote:

> On Friday, January 11, 2013 04:22:03 Aleix Pol wrote:
> > Yes, the screen locker is a good place for it. In Android they did it
> this
> > way [1] and it works really well.
>
> yep; something Active will need to do eventually as well.
>
> > For example, I never understood why the system activity is there,
> GUI-wise.
>
> where would you put it?
>
> prior to 4.0, there was no button for it anywhere. you just had to know the
> global key accel combination for it .. and hope it wasn't changed. having
> that
> button there gives it a reliable place to be accessed from.
>
> the common theme between the gui command line and the task manager is
> "applications and commands being run". that's not so strong a relationship
> that the button would need to remain there, but i also don't know of a
> better
> place to put it.
>
> suggestions welcome.
>
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Why do we need a place to put it? By the same reasoning, we should have a
KRunner button somewhere too.

Also by using this button we don't ensure the user will learn the shortcut
in the future.

Aleix
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