UiUtils Class Reference

A collection of UI-specific utility functions. More...

#include <UiUtils.h++>

Static Public Member Functions
static void	centerWidget (QWidget *widget, QWidget *other=NULL)
	Centers a widget on-screen or within the bounds of another widget. More...
static QPoint	cascadeWidget (QWidget *widget, const QPoint &from, int offset)
	Cascades a widget off of a screen position. More...
static void	appendShortcutToTooltip (QAbstractButton *button)
	Appends the textual representation of a button's shortcut, in parentheses, to that button's tooltip text. More...
static QIcon	makeColorSwatch (const QColor &color, const QSize &size)
	Constructs a color swatch icon. More...

Detailed Description

A collection of UI-specific utility functions.

Author

Mark Lindner

Member Function Documentation

appendShortcutToTooltip()

static void appendShortcutToTooltip ( QAbstractButton *  button )

static

Appends the textual representation of a button's shortcut, in parentheses, to that button's tooltip text.

Parameters

button

The button.

cascadeWidget()

static QPoint cascadeWidget ( QWidget *  widget, const QPoint &  from, int  offset  )

static

Cascades a widget off of a screen position.

Parameters

widget	The widget to cascade.
from	The screen coordinates of the point to cascade from.
offset	The offset, relative to the cascade point, at which to place the widget.

Returns

The cascaded position at which the widget was placed.

centerWidget()

static void centerWidget ( QWidget *  widget, QWidget *  other = NULL  )

static

Centers a widget on-screen or within the bounds of another widget.

Parameters

widget	The widget to center.
other	The widget to center within, or NULL to center on-screen.

makeColorSwatch()

static QIcon makeColorSwatch ( const QColor &  color, const QSize &  size  )

static

Constructs a color swatch icon.

Parameters

color	The fill color.
size	The icon size.

Returns

The QIcon.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• UiUtils.h++