On Tuesday, October 11, 2011 12:54:23 PM todd rme wrote: > On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Alex Fiestas <afies...@kde.org> wrote: > > Taking a look at some apps, I've noticed that most of them have an almost > > unused statusbar (or totally not used in some cases) resulting in a big > > empty grey space. > > > > In the same way that bit a bit we're fixing the KStatusNotifeir behavior > > in > > our apps, should we fix the status bar by removing it and placing > > somewhere > > else the content (if they are really needed?) > > > > The easier thing though, and the very least we should do is hide it by > > default as some apps do. > > > > What do you think? is statusbar (as badly used right now) needed? > > What about the way rekonq does it? It just displays the information > needed when it is needed in a box in the lower-right of the window. > This could do with some better theming perhaps, but otherwise for > these situations it seems to make sense. > I'm just wondering, in which situations it is really needed? right now writting this email from KMail there is a statusbar showing if Spellcheck is on, clumns and line, is that really needed?
Like that, there are many other examples. _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel
