[PATCH] Panel Clock Improvements: I18N tooltip, calender popup

Biju Chacko biju_chacko at vsnl.net
Fri Dec 5 05:39:00 CET 2003


On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 16:19:33 +0100, Mickael Graf wrote:

> Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> > Hey Oliver,
> > 
> > Op wo 03-12-2003, om 23:40 schreef Oliver M. Bolzer:
> > 
> >>Hi!
> >>
> >>Last weekend I finally got the time to try XFce and I love it! Great Work.
> >>To get a feel for the code, I hacked the clock panel-plugin to add
> >>the one feature I was most missing after leaving KDE's panel behind me.
> >>
> >>- Calender Popup when clicking on the clock
> >>  The code is almost entirely taken from the datetime plugin Choe Hwanjin.
> >>  I liked the calender but prefered the clock from the standard pluin
> >>  more, so combined the best of both worlds.
> >>
> > 
> > 
> > I'm not sure. I was thinking about running xfcalendar from the clock.
> > That would give you additional appointments.
> > 
> > What do other people think about this?
> > 
> It's fine with me.
> 
> Left-Click on the clock to launch xfcalendar w/ or w/o borders sounds 
> nice, and left-click again on the clock close it.
> 
> There's two way for doing this:
> 
> - integrate codes from xfcalendar and clock into one
> - launch xfcalendar as a separate application
> 
> I think the former is better, so there's one place to configure, and 
> nobody has a broken install coz the xfcalendar-package is missing.

Hmmm. I'd prefer a clock plugin that just does a clock and little else, and a
xfcalendar plugin that has full calendaring functionality.

-- b


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