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Can you please add a screenshot of how such menu looks like on OS X? src/kstatusnotifieritem.cpp (line 710) <https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/126369/#comment61350> Why is it reasonable if the platform guidelines speak against it? - Martin Klapetek On Dec. 15, 2015, 8:44 p.m., René J.V. Bertin wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: > https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/126369/ > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > (Updated Dec. 15, 2015, 8:44 p.m.) > > > Review request for KDE Software on Mac OS X and KDE Frameworks. > > > Repository: knotifications > > > Description > ------- > > OS X has a number of limitations in features used by KNotifications, notably > concerning the status notifier item (aka system tray icon). > > This RR will likely evolve to address multiple limitations (at least also the > NeedsAttention state); at the moment it only proposes an emulation of > `QMenu::addSection`. > > `QMenu::addSection` works by adding a QAction with a "texted separator" at > the insertion location. Texted separators do not exist in menu items in the > OS X "global" menubar (they become regular separators), and Qt will not > provide a platform-specific implementation. Loss of the section title text is > maybe not always an issue, but I think it is in the system tray menu. I > therefore propose to emulate `QMenu::addSection` by replacing the texted > separator with an inactive (disabled) menu item that shows the text, followed > by a standard separator. Menus in the notification area are much less subject > to interface guidelines, so the presence of an item icon is acceptable and > IMO useful for the `titleAction`. > > Testing the NeedsAttention state with the tests/kstatusnotifieritemtest > application leads to disappearance of the menubar icon, i.e. the access to > the notifier menu becomes invisible rather than blinking (which is what I get > on Linux using the same packaging). Adding a few qDebug statements shows that > the `attentionIcon` is empty. > I'd appreciate a crash course how this feature is supposed to work, so I can > see if an OS X implementation might be feasible. > > > Diffs > ----- > > src/kstatusnotifieritem.cpp f9bf460 > > Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/126369/diff/ > > > Testing > ------- > > On OS X 10.9.5 with Qt 5.5.1 and frameworks 5.17.0 . > > > Thanks, > > René J.V. Bertin > >
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