Re: [Evolution-hackers] the status bar and components as controls

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 10:19 -0500, Dan Winship wrote:

> On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 08:28, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> > are you writing a EvolutionComponent? If so, the createControls method
> > is expected to create the status bar and return it to the shell.
> 
> Yes and no. The way connector works in 1.5 is that it implements an
> EvolutionComponent which then requests controls from the other
> components to fill in its own view pane with. But there's currently no
> way it can get a statusbar that goes along with the view.

Which controls are the controls it requests?  Not the ones from
createControls?  Or does it request all of them but only use the view?

Can't you just request all the controls, and hide the status bars not
associated with the currently displayed view widget?