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authorEskil Abrahamsen Blomfeldt <eskil.abrahamsen-blomfeldt@digia.com>2012-12-06 15:18:15 +0100
committerThe Qt Project <gerrit-noreply@qt-project.org>2012-12-06 16:45:52 +0100
commitf3bbf55cbe189f51de7ef343687d110062a2f7e8 (patch)
tree6a184655032ddb9fa5b308a66924e894ff56f89f /src/gui
parent6f7791f871df300db27104b65d43c17ce825d733 (diff)
doc: Add changes to dnd docs from qtdoc repository
Change da54c5e7c9bf7647664a3529a6db487dee94d331 in the qdoc repository was made to the wrong version of this documentation. This change just adds them in qtbase and fixes some of the snippets which were still broken. Change-Id: Ie9ba57b5a2d20a629aa5f0a492daa207d35b2053 Reviewed-by: Paul Olav Tvete <paul.tvete@digia.com>
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diff --git a/src/gui/doc/src/dnd.qdoc b/src/gui/doc/src/dnd.qdoc
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+++ b/src/gui/doc/src/dnd.qdoc
@@ -41,9 +41,11 @@
\tableofcontents
This document describes the basic drag and drop mechanism and
- outlines the approach used to enable it in custom widgets. Drag
- and drop operations are also supported by Qt's item views and by
- the graphics view framework. More information is available in
+ outlines the approach used to enable it in custom controls. Drag
+ and drop operations are also supported by many of Qt's controls,
+ such as the item views and graphics view framework, as well as
+ editing controls for Qt Widgets and Qt Quick. More information
+ about item views and graphics view is available in
\l{Using drag and drop with item views} and \l{Graphics View
Framework}.
@@ -56,22 +58,31 @@
\section1 Configuration
- The QApplication object provides some properties that are related
+ The QStyleHints object provides some properties that are related
to drag and drop operations:
\list
- \li \l{QApplication::startDragTime} describes the amount of time in
+ \li \l{QStyleHints::startDragTime()} describes the amount of time in
milliseconds that the user must hold down a mouse button over an
object before a drag will begin.
- \li \l{QApplication::startDragDistance} indicates how far the user has to
+ \li \l{QStyleHints::startDragDistance()} indicates how far the user has to
move the mouse while holding down a mouse button before the movement
- will be interpreted as dragging. Use of high values for this quantity
- prevents accidental dragging when the user only meant to click on an
- object.
+ will be interpreted as dragging.
+ \li \l{QStyleHints::startDragVelocity()} indicates how fast (in pixels/second)
+ the user has to move the mouse to start a drag. A value of \c 0 means
+ that there is no such limit.
\endlist
- These quantities provide sensible default values for you to use if you
- provide drag and drop support in your widgets.
+ These quantities provide sensible default values that are compliant with
+ the underlying windowing system for you to use if you
+ provide drag and drop support in your controls.
+
+ \section1 Drag and Drop in Qt Quick
+
+ The rest of the document focuses mainly on how to implement drag and drop
+ in C++. For using drag and drop inside a Qt Quick scene, please read the
+ documentation for the Qt Quick \l{Drag}, \l{DragEvent} and \l{DropArea} items.
+ There is also an example \l{quick/draganddrop}{available}.
\section1 Dragging
@@ -335,7 +346,7 @@
the clipboard. To access this, you need to obtain a QClipboard object
from the QApplication object:
- \snippet widgets/charactermap/mainwindow.cpp 3
+ \snippet ../widgets/widgets/charactermap/mainwindow.cpp 3
The QMimeData class is used to represent data that is transferred to and
from the clipboard. To put data on the clipboard, you can use the
@@ -350,7 +361,7 @@
For example, we can copy the contents of a QLineEdit to the clipboard
with the following code:
- \snippet widgets/charactermap/mainwindow.cpp 11
+ \snippet ../widgets/widgets/charactermap/mainwindow.cpp 11
Data with different MIME types can also be put on the clipboard.
Construct a QMimeData object and set data with setData() function in