Hey wwp, I just tried that patch. It's exactly what I needed. Has it been accepted into the mainline?
Thanks for the speedy response, sorry I couldn't try it out sooner to let you know what I thought. Mark On February 15, 2005 12:07 pm, wwp wrote: > Hello Mark, Jon, > > > I've made a minimalist patch that does what we planned: > > - add support for a command-line switch: -D (also modifies the usage text) > > if such switch is passed (for instance: licq -p qt-gui -- -D): > > - the dock icon group box that contains the dock icon settings are greyed > in the options dialog, so the user cannot change such options, and the > original options are kept untouched when saved/loaded > > - it prevents from initializing the dockicon-specific code (// set up > appicon and docking, code supplied by Mark Deneed) > > > I've tested w/o the switch and with it w/ current CVS, under GNU/Linux, and > could not find any noticeable side effect. > > You will find a `diff -urN` patch in attachment, please apply from qt-gui/ > dir with the following command: `patch -p0 < > licq-CVS-20050215-disable-dockicon.patch`, then `make install` in > qt-gui/src/. > > Please test and report any issue! > > > Regards, > > On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 19:33:31 -0500 Mark Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > Disabling the icon would work for me; though ideally there would be an > > option for enabling the icon if it's not in the gui as well, but I can > > live with just one or the other. It's important that the disabling > > musn't write to the configuration file. > > > > This isn't a critical issue, obviously, so I wouldn't want you to have to > > create a big hack that makes the code impossible to maintain. But I > > thought > > > > I'd ask and see if it's possible. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Mark > > > > On February 12, 2005 06:26 pm, wwp wrote: > > > Hello Jon, Mark, > > > > > > On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 08:12:00 +0900 Jon Keating <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 16:16:58 -0500, Mark Richards > > > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I compile both the kde and qt plugins, and would be happy if there > > > > > were some way to enable the icon JUST for KDE and disable it JUST > > > > > for QT as well. But the best solution might be to provide a > > > > > command-line param that lets me turn it on or off. > > > > > > > > > > Does this feature exist? If not, would it be difficult to add it > > > > > to Licq at some time? > > > > > > > > Sorry, this feature isn't available. It isn't that difficult to add, > > > > but I don't have a lot of time to work on Licq, so when I do I > > > > usually work on important bugs or features. Perhaps someone else on > > > > the list can make a patch for you? > > > > > > IMO the smallest footprint patch would be to add a command-line switch > > > to DISable the dockicon feature. > > > > > > Let consider that the dockicon use is set in the user's licq config, > > > the user just has to call licq w/ this extra command-line argument when > > > he wants licq no to use the dockicon feature and ignore its dockicon > > > settings (optionally it can also grey out the dockicon settings). > > > > > > Would it match what you need Mark, and Jon, would you agree w/ that? If > > > so I could have a look and investigate a bit around the dev time such > > > feature would cost. > > > > > > > > > Regards,
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