Can we get this tested on MacOS?
On 6/19/19 4:52 PM, Jason Sun wrote:
> This problem is resolved by inserting the following code to the
> TocWidget.cpp file
>
> voidTocWidget::keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent*event)
> {
> if(event->key()==Qt::Key_Return)
> {
> QModelIndexconst&curIdx=tocTV->currentIndex();
> goTo(curIdx);
> gui_view_.setFocus();
> gui_view_.activateWindow();
> }
> }
> Will be pushing a fix to the branch soon.
>
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 3:21 PM Jason Sun <ds...@cornell.edu
> <mailto:ds...@cornell.edu>> wrote:
>
> I use MacOX High Sierra 10.13.6 and LyX 2.3.2.
>
> The problem is the outline items(sections in the document) can
> only be selected by mouse click. However, the same LyX 2.3.2 on
> RollApp(cloud version of LyX) doesn’t not have this problem.
>
> After looking at the source code, I thought of two solutions but
> none of them worked.
>
> *Solution 1*. I added the following function to the TocWidget.cpp
> file to specifically handle the keyPressEvent:
>
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> void TocWidget::keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *event)
> {
> if(event->key() == Qt::Key_Enter)
> {
> QModelIndex const & curIdx = tocTV->currentIndex();
> goTo(curIdx);
> gui_view_.setFocus();
> gui_view_.activateWindow();
> }
> }
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> But it doesn’t work after compiling against Qt5
>
>
>
> *Solution 2.* I tried to hack the original function
> on_tocTV_pressed by adding a keyboardModifier flag check:
>
> ___________________________________________________________________
> void TocWidget::on_tocTV_pressed(QModelIndex const & index)
> {
>
> Qt::MouseButtons const button = QApplication::mouseButtons();
> Qt::KeyboardModifiers const modifier =
> QApplication::keyboardModifiers();
> if ((button & Qt::LeftButton) ||
> modifier.testFlag(Qt::ShiftModifier)) {
> goTo(index);
> gui_view_.setFocus();
> gui_view_.activateWindow();
> }
> }
> ___________________________________________________________________
>
> But still to no avail. I am not sure what is the problem here. I
> need some help/guidance in making this work on MacOS since this is
> the only place that requires mouse input. If this could be solved,
> I can 100% write my document mouse free which is a huge
> improvement considering the going back and forth in a large
> document using a mouse causes some inconvenience.
>
> I also tried the same thing on 2.4 development build and the
> problem persists. I don’t even know how to debug the program. It
> would be very helpful if someone can tell me how to see(or print
> to status bar) all the variables or at least the QtIndices when
> navigating through the tocTV variable on GUI.
>
>
>
> Jason Sun
> Ph.D Candidate
> Department of Statistical Science
> Cornell University
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> Ithaca, NY 14853-3201
>
>
>
>
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>
