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| author | J-P Nurmi <jpnurmi@qt.io> | 2016-11-01 16:36:28 +0100 |
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| committer | J-P Nurmi <jpnurmi@qt.io> | 2016-11-02 10:12:21 +0000 |
| commit | ac53939d496c2b3802f785d2bdf0047ecad7f876 (patch) | |
| tree | 54319a7a75b6e8cf73540caa01452095a1b14e64 /src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp | |
| parent | 359b307398100ec4a7c427ad55f669fd36e4331d (diff) | |
Doc: BusyIndicator vs. indeterminate ProgressBar
Change-Id: I48bb051bdfe18923749f71f9f0be39a0361723f5
Task-number: QTBUG-55904
Reviewed-by: Mitch Curtis <mitch.curtis@qt.io>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp b/src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp index 73181ec7..dc7acbd4 100644 --- a/src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp +++ b/src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp @@ -61,6 +61,18 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE } \endqml + BusyIndicator is similar to an indeterminate \l ProgressBar. Both can be + used to indicate background activity. The main difference is visual, and + that ProgressBar can also present a concrete amount of progress (when it + can be determined). Due to the visual difference, busy indicators and + indeterminate progress bars fit different places in user interfaces. + Typical places for a busy indicator: + \list + \li in the corner of a \l ToolBar + \li as an overlay on top of a \l Page + \li on the side of an \l ItemDelegate + \endlist + \sa {Customizing BusyIndicator}, {Indicator Controls}, ProgressBar */ |