... deprive her of it. They cite the Romans, who by their own
arms lost their liberty: They cite the Venetians and the King of France, of
whom they say that the former, in order not to obey one of its ... made, and of that Tribe they selected four of their best men, from
whom one was selected by the Tribunes ofthe first legion, and of the
other three, one was selected by the Tribunes ofthe second ... selected by the Tribunes ofthe second legion,
the second by those ofthe third, the third by those ofthe fourth, the
fourth remained to the first. After, another four were chosen: the first
man...
... headerfilesfor itslibraries. Each of thesefilescontains
theinterfacedescriptionsofall of theclassesofalibrary ;the name of theheader
filematches th enameofthe library.Thus,inthe examples so far,which haveonly
used ... anothertopicfor which knowledge of
thecontents of theQtlibrariesisofparticularinterest. Besidesthe headerfilesfor
individualclass definitions,whose filenames matchthe namesofthe classesthey
describe,Qtalsoprovides ... andaslotinadestinationobject .The first twoarguments
specifytheobject sendingthe signal andthe signal that wewanttobindtothe
receivingslot. Thelasttwoargumentsspecifytheobject that is therecipient of the
signal,and thereceivingslot....
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1 Basics,Tools, and First Code
Several Qt classeshaveQObject ... forother objects.
It’s akindofeventinterceptor.Chapter 7provides more details of events.
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10 TheGraphicsLibrary ... displaythe
same changeable
value.
Theaim is for allthree widgets to alwaysdisplaythesamevalue.Ifthe user changes
thevalue via theslider ,the value mustalsobeadjusted in thespinboxandinthe
label. Thesameappliestothe...
... framework. These
can be found in theWidgetBox,which theprogram normallyplaces on theleft
side of thescreen.Tocreateanewlabel, welook for theDisplayWidgets group(at
thebottomofthe box)and pull theLabel ... generates theC++ fileui_mydialog.h
from mydialog.ui,using uic. Thelatter contains theinterfacedescription of the
code that implements thedialog. (Weexplainthisfile andits useinthe rest of the
code for theapplicationprogram ... now
ByteConverterDialog
decEdit
textChanged()
setText()
hexEdit
textChanged()
setText()
binEdit
textChanged()
setText()
decChanged()
hexChanged()
binChanged()
We can connect thesignals andslots of theline-edit widgets from theByteCon-
verterDialog to thesignals andslots of theByteConverter class, for example, the
hexChanged()signalofthe decEdit object...
... ClickSplitterHandle::mouseDoubleClickEvent()wefirstdetermine thealignment
of thesplitter.Weobtainthe positionofthe splitter,using theQSplitter::indexOf()
method. This is also thepositionofthe widgetlyingtothe rightof(or directly
beneath) thesplitter.
Forreasons ... given as the rstargu-
ment,thenthe dialog willnot be modal .The nexttwoargumentsare thedialog
heading andthe startdirectory.
TheQDirclass provides static methods for retrievingthe paths to themostim-
portant ... weleaveit
outbyspecifyingQMessageBox::NoButton.
Thestatuscode returned byQMessageBox::question() corresponds to thevalue of
thebuttonchosenbytheuser. To checkwhether theuserhas answered theques-
tion withYes,wecomparethe return...
... parametersspecifythepointer to theparentwidget, thehead-
ing, andthe user query.Thisisfollowed bythelistofstrings to be displayed.Then
comesthe indexof thelistele ment that thedrop-downwidgetdisplaysatthe ... eventwiththe ID of theupdate-
Timer, usingthe postEvent()method of QCoreApplication. As thetargetwespecify
thecurrent widget(in this case, this)aswedolater on for theevents generated by
thetimersthemselves.
In ... displaysthe best quality .The program that receives thedropthen
iterates throughthe listofMIMEtypesand selectsthe datafor the rstMIMEtype
that it can handle.
We make useofthispropertyto includethe...
... entryusingthe <table>tag. Each rowof thetable consists of
twocells,one of which contains thenameofthe address book field (the key)and
theother ,the matching value.Bothofthemwillbeshowninthe tooltiponlyif ... QModelIndex&parent)const
{
Q_UNUSED(parent);
returnaddressBook.at(0).count();
}
Viewsthatuse ouraddressbook modelcan discover thelabelingofthe rowsand
columns via theheaderData()method. To do so,theymustspecifythenumeric
positionofthe section of ... theleftofthe datasets willdenote
thedataset number.For horizontalorientation weuse theentries from the rst
dataset in thelist, which as weknowcontains thecolumn names:
// addressbook/addressbookmodel.cpp...
... wecreateanewmatrix.
Since thecenter of thedesir ed rotation is notthe currentzeropoint (origin) of the
coordinate system,but thepoint at thecenter of thesquare, wefirstmovethe
center of oursquaretothe zeropoint of ourcoordinate ... nowconnect theclicked()signalofthe Screenshot!buttontothe slot that
prepares thescreenshot,and thesignalofthe Printbuttontothe slot that enables
theconfiguration of theprintingparameters. Then wecallgrabDesktop(), ... drawour
piechart.Wereservethe space remaininginthe width for thekey.Weobtain
thecorresponding rectanglebyfirst copyingthe measurements of thewidget, with
rect(), andthensubtractingthe width of pieRectfromthissquareonthe...
... to theother ,the
producerplacesitinaqueue, from which theconsumertakesthemout.
As asharedresource, thequeue mustbeprotected byamutexbeforeitisaccessed
byeither theproducerorthe consumer. If theconsumerworks ... LOGGERTHREAD_H
In theconstructor wespecifythefilename for the le butdonot openit. In run()
weonlystartthe eventloop of thethreadvia exec(). append()opens the le for
each incoming message,writes thecontents of ... theQIODevice::WriteOnlyparameter,
weuse theexists() method to warnthe user andexit theprogram.Onlynowdo we
openthe file.
If theuserhas notpassedasecond parameter to theprogram,wedirectthe output
to thestandardoutput....
... displayit.Figure13.1showshowtheapplicationis
constructed :The lineeditwaits for theaddressofthe fe ed ,the contents of which
aredisplayed byaQTextViewon theleft-hand page.Onthe rightwesee thearticle
selected from thelistinaQTextBrowser.
Figure ... elements.
If theyreach theend of thecontainer andare advancedpastthe final element,
theythen point to anonexistentelement.Ifyou then tryto acc essthe element
pointed at bytheiterator ,the result ... Translations in theProgram
Loading thecorrect translationwhenthe program starts is thetaskofthe QTrans-
latorclass.Itwillsearchfor thetranslation files in theworking directoryof the
applicationifitisnot...
... iterators,
oneofwhich marksthe beginning of theareainthe first datastructure containing
theelementstobecompared,and theother,which marksthe endofthisarea.
Thethird parameter is an iterator on theseconddatastructu ... output:("one","two","three")
return0;
}
qCopyBackward()isalmostidentical to qCopy(), butexpectsthe positionofthe
last elementtobecopied as thethird parameter,ratherthanthe first.Itinserts
thevaluestobecopied from thespecifiedelementsofthe ... i.value();
}
return0;
}
With thehelpofthe indexoperatororbyusinginsert(), wefill up thedictionary
mapwithvalues. Theargument in brackets or the rstargument to insert() is the
key,for which,inthiscase, weuse valuesofthe...