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diff --git a/src/declarative/util/qdeclarativestate.cpp b/src/declarative/util/qdeclarativestate.cpp index dc2b2cc971..ae19a9ce15 100644 --- a/src/declarative/util/qdeclarativestate.cpp +++ b/src/declarative/util/qdeclarativestate.cpp @@ -136,12 +136,31 @@ QDeclarativeStateOperation::QDeclarativeStateOperation(QObjectPrivate &dd, QObje \since 4.7 \brief The State element defines configurations of objects and properties. - A state is specified as a set of batched changes from the default configuration. + A \e state is a set of batched changes from the default configuration. + + All items have a default state that defines the default configuration of objects + and property values. New states can be defined by adding State items to the \l {Item::states}{states} property to + allow items to switch between different configurations. These configurations + can, for example, be used to apply different sets of property values or execute + different scripts. + + The following example displays a single Rectangle. In the default state, the rectangle + is colored black. In the "clicked" state, a PropertyChanges element changes the + rectangle's color to red. Clicking within the MouseArea toggles the rectangle's state + between the default state and the "clicked" state, thus toggling the color of the + rectangle between black and red. + + \snippet doc/src/snippets/declarative/state.qml 0 + + Notice the default state is referred to using an empty string (""). + + States are commonly used together with \l {state-transitions}{Transitions} to provide + animations when state changes occur. \note setting the state of an object from within another state of the same object is not allowed. - \sa {qmlstates}{States}, {state-transitions}{Transitions}, QtDeclarative + \sa {declarative/animation/states}{states example}, {qmlstates}{States}, {state-transitions}{Transitions}, QtDeclarative */ /*! @@ -173,7 +192,7 @@ QDeclarativeState::~QDeclarativeState() /*! \qmlproperty string State::name - This property holds the name of the state + This property holds the name of the state. Each state should have a unique name. */ @@ -187,6 +206,13 @@ void QDeclarativeState::setName(const QString &n) { Q_D(QDeclarativeState); d->name = n; + d->named = true; +} + +bool QDeclarativeState::isNamed() const +{ + Q_D(const QDeclarativeState); + return d->named; } bool QDeclarativeState::isWhenKnown() const @@ -197,12 +223,12 @@ bool QDeclarativeState::isWhenKnown() const /*! \qmlproperty bool State::when - This property holds when the state should be applied + This property holds when the state should be applied. - This should be set to an expression that evaluates to true when you want the state to + This should be set to an expression that evaluates to \c true when you want the state to be applied. - If multiple states in a group have \c when clauses that evaluate to true at the same time, + If multiple states in a group have \c when clauses that evaluate to \c true at the same time, the first matching state will be applied. For example, in the following snippet \c state1 will always be selected rather than \c state2 when sharedCondition becomes \c true. @@ -229,7 +255,9 @@ void QDeclarativeState::setWhen(QDeclarativeBinding *when) /*! \qmlproperty string State::extend - This property holds the state that this state extends + This property holds the state that this state extends. + + When a state extends another state, it inherits all the changes of that state. The state being extended is treated as the base state in regards to the changes specified by the extending state. |