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Diffstat (limited to 'src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp')
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diff --git a/src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp b/src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp index 73181ec7..2cd3f62d 100644 --- a/src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp +++ b/src/quicktemplates2/qquickbusyindicator.cpp @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE \inqmlmodule QtQuick.Controls \since 5.7 \ingroup qtquickcontrols2-indicators - \brief Indicates activity while content is being loaded. + \brief Indicates background activity, for example, while content is being loaded. \image qtquickcontrols2-busyindicator.gif @@ -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 */ |