Can we drop kcontrol/workspaceoptions?

Ben Cooksley bcooksley at kde.org
Mon Oct 21 18:20:01 UTC 2013


On 21 Oct 2013 23:56, "Sebastian Kügler" <sebas at kde.org> wrote:
>
> On Friday, October 18, 2013 16:45:29 Marco Martin wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Martin Graesslin <mgraesslin at kde.org>
> wrote:
> > > is a global switch to enable and disable tooltips: also partially
managed
> > > automatically by the shell switching, but needs to be configurable by
the
> > > user somewhere
> >
> > does it? Is it really a valid usecase to disable tooltips? That would
be an
> >  interesting thing to see how many users changed that option at all...
> >
> > as far I remember, it was added due a quite big demand, several users
hate
> > tooltips like nothing else. I'm ok for trying to remove the option, but
may
> > be an haters gonna hate type of thing...
>
> I've actually disabled the tooltips, because they obstructed windows. I
only
> did that on my laptop, so it's not universal at least for me. I wouldn't
die
> without this option, but I still did find it pretty useful at a time in
the
> past. Just one small data point.

There have been a number of users (on the forums) who also had to turn off
the tooltips for various reasons, so I would definitely recommend keeping
this option.

> --
> sebas

Regards,
Ben

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