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diff --git a/doc/src/declarative/whatsnew.qdoc b/doc/src/declarative/whatsnew.qdoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6eb1548ab2 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/src/declarative/whatsnew.qdoc @@ -0,0 +1,196 @@ +/**************************************************************************** +** +** Copyright (C) 2011 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies). +** All rights reserved. +** Contact: Nokia Corporation (qt-info@nokia.com) +** +** This file is part of the documentation of the Qt Toolkit. +** +** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:FDL$ +** No Commercial Usage +** This file contains pre-release code and may not be distributed. +** You may use this file in accordance with the terms and conditions +** contained in the Technology Preview License Agreement accompanying +** this package. +** +** GNU Free Documentation License +** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU Free +** Documentation License version 1.3 as published by the Free Software +** Foundation and appearing in the file included in the packaging of this +** file. +** +** If you have questions regarding the use of this file, please contact +** Nokia at qt-info@nokia.com. +** $QT_END_LICENSE$ +** +****************************************************************************/ + +/*! +\title What's new in Qt Quick +\page qtquick-whatsnew.html + +\section1 Qt 4.7.4 includes QtQuick 1.1 + +QtQuick 1.1 is a minor feature update. \e {import QtQuick 1.1} to use the new features. + +\section2 PinchArea + +PinchArea provides support for the common two finger pinch gesture. + +\section2 LayoutMirroring attached property + +\l {LayoutMirroring}{Layout mirroring} is useful when you need to support both left-to-right and right-to-left layout versions of your application that target different language areas. + +\section2 Anchors + +Added the following property: +\list +\o \l {Item::}{anchors.mirrored} +\endlist + +\section2 Text + +Added the following properties: +\list +\o \l {Text::}{lineHeight} +\o \l {Text::}{lineHeightMode} +\o \l {Text::}{lineCount} +\o \l {Text::}{maximumLineCount} +\o \l {Text::}{truncated} +\o \l {Text::}{effectiveHorizontalAlignment} +\endlist + +horizontalAlignment now accepts Text.AlignJustify alignment mode. + +\section2 TextEdit + +Added the following properties, methods and signal handlers: +\list +\o \l {TextEdit::}{canPaste} +\o \l {TextEdit::}{lineCount} +\o \l {TextEdit::}{inputMethodComposing} +\o \l {TextEdit::}{mouseSelectionMode} +\o \l {TextEdit::}{effectiveHorizontalAlignment} +\o \l {TextEdit::}{deselect()} +\o \l {TextEdit::}{isRightToLeft()} +\o \l {TextEdit::}{moveCursorSelection()} to enable selection by word +\o \l {TextEdit::}{onLinkActivated} +\endlist + +\section2 TextInput + +Added the following properties and methods: +\list +\o \l {TextInput::}{canPaste} +\o \l {TextInput::}{inputMethodComposing} +\o \l {TextInput::}{mouseSelectionMode} +\o \l {TextInput::}{effectiveHorizontalAlignment} +\o \l {TextInput::}{deselect()} +\o \l {TextInput::}{isRightToLeft()} +\o \l {TextInput::}{moveCursorSelection()} to enable selection by word +\endlist + +\section2 Image, BorderImage and AnimatedImage + +Added the following properties: +\list +\o \l{Image::}{cache} +\o \l{Image::}{mirror} +\endlist + +\section2 Item + +Added the following properties: +\list +\o \l{Item::}{implicitWidth} and \l{Item::}{implicitHeight} +\endlist + +\section2 Flickable + +Added the following methods: +\list +\o \l{Flickable::}{resizeContent()} +\o \l{Flickable::}{returnToBounds()} +\endlist + +\section2 MouseArea + +Added the following property: +\list +\o \l{MouseArea::}{preventStealing} +\endlist + +\section2 ListView and GridView + +Added the following properties and methods: +\list +\o \l{ListView::}{layoutDirection} +\o \l{ListView::}{effectiveLayoutDirection} +\o \l{ListView::}{positionViewAtBeginning()} +\o \l{ListView::}{positionViewAtEnd()} +\endlist + +\section2 Flow, Grid and Row + +Added the following properties: +\list +\o \l{Flow::}{layoutDirection} +\o \l{Flow::}{effectiveLayoutDirection} +\endlist + +\section2 Repeater + +Added the following methods and signal handlers: +\list +\o \l{Repeater::}{onItemAdded} +\o \l{Repeater::}{onItemRemoved} +\o \l{Repeater::}{itemAt()} +\endlist + +\section2 Component + +\list +\o The \l{Component::}{createObject()} method now accepts a map of initial property values for +the created object. +\endlist + +\section2 Qt + +\list +\o Added the \l {QML:Qt::application}{Qt.application} object to hold generic global application +properties. +\endlist + +\section2 Other changes + +\list +\o Functions can be \l{Binding Properties from JavaScript}{assigned to properties from JavaScript} +to create property bindings. +\o QtQuick now supports Right to Left layout in positioners, views, anchors and text elements. +\endlist + + +\section1 Qt 4.7.1 + +\section2 QtQuick namespace + +In prior Qt releases, all the Qt Quick elements were available in the \e Qt namespace. +Starting with Qt 4.7.1, the elements are also available in the \e QtQuick namespace, +which improves naming consistency, and allows the development of Qt Quick to occur at +a faster rate than Qt's usual minor release schedule. + +The change for developers is very simple - where you previously wrote \e {import Qt 4.7}, +just replace it with \e {import QtQuick 1.0}, like this: + +\code +import QtQuick 1.0 + +Text { + text: "Welcome to QtQuick 1.0!" +} +\endcode + +\e {import Qt 4.7} continues to work so existing applications wont break even if they +aren't updated, but it is recommended that all import statements be modified to the new +form. +*/ |