Hello Frank,

On Thursday 29 April 2010, 05:38, frank.schoenh...@sun.com wrote:
> *Summary*
> --------
> + css.ui.UIElementType.TOOLPANEL
> + css.ui.XToolPanel
> 
> *Description*
> -------------
> css.ui now supports so-called tool panels (which is what you already
> know from Impress' task pane).
> 
> They're not yet fully integrated into the UI framework implementation,
> that is, you cannot yet use the Layout Manager to control them (this
> is up to a next step, where the existing implementation is to be
> merged with some layout manager refactoring).
> 
> However, you can already write extensions providing tool panels:
> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Framework/Article/Tool_Panels

I couldn't picture what this feature actually was until I saw the actual 
picture at the end of that wiki page. 
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/File:Task_pane_tool_panel.png

Let me see if I get this right: now every OOo application will be able to 
display a "Task" panel (now only available in OOo Impress); and extension 
developers can add a custom task to the panel. Am I right?

Regards
-- 
Ariel Constenla-Haile
La Plata, Argentina

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