Re: [Usability] instant-apply issue

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

ERDI Gergo <cactus cactus rulez org> writes:
> > >  if (!gconf_key_is_writable (key))
> > >    gtk_widget_set_sensitive (key_editor, FALSE);
> 
> BTW, do we have metadata notification in gconf, for stuff like this? I.e.
> can I have a live property editor that responds to the administrator
> locking/unlocking the underlying property?
> 

The API supports it (the GConfEntry passed to your notify callback has
the metainfo inside it, gconf_entry_get_is_writable()).  However,
there's currently no notification when the administrator changes
things, because I haven't figured out any way to implement it.

Havoc