On Thursday 07 September 2006 20:46, Jim Bublitz wrote: > On Thursday 07 September 2006 11:51, Dave S wrote: > > My project (and learning adventure !) continues ... > > > > (1) How do I center text in a TableItem ? I realize that I need to set an > > alignment flag ie AlignHCenter but am struggling to do so. My QT3 docs > > say ... > > > > The Qt class is a namespace for miscellaneous identifiers that need to be > > global-like. Normally, you can ignore this class. QObject and a few other > > classes inherit it, so all the identifiers in the Qt namespace are > > normally usable without qualification. However, you may occasionally need > > to say Qt::black instead of just black, particularly in static utility > > functions (such as many class factories). See also Miscellaneous Classes. > > > > I have tried many different ways of getting centralization to work > > including self.AlignHCenter() which fails with > > > > File "./view2.py", line 75, in DispErrorHeader self.AlignHCenter() > > TypeError: 'AlignmentFlags' object is not callable > > QGVector::remove: Index -3 out of range > > > > I am trying to centralize in the context of ... > > > > def DispErrorHeader(self, row): > > self.tableitem = ModTableItem(self.table1, QTableItem.Never, > > 'Errors') self.AlignHCenter() > > self.tableitem.SetColors(Qt.red, Qt.gray) > > self.table1.setItem(row, 0, self.tableitem) > > self.tableitem.setSpan(1,2) > > > > Any Suggestions > > Add another method to the QTableItem subclass from a few days ago: > > def alignment (self): > # QTableItem has no setAlignment method yet (as is pointed out in > # a comment in the Qt C source). This is a way to force numbers to > # right align. The logic here could be expanded to allow choice of > # alignments. The methods that draw text in cells call alignment() > # to get the alignment setting. The alternative to this is to > # overload the text drawing methods. This is easier. > > return Qt.AlignRight # or whichever Qt.Align* you want > > This overloads QTableItem.alignment () - a fairly non-obvious solution. I > forget exactly where I found out how to do this, but I don't think it's an > original idea. > > > (2) How do I enlarge the font of text in a TableItem - and possibly > > invoke 'bold' ? I have to admit I have been mainly banging my head > > against the alignment problem but this will be my next hurdle - I would > > appreciate a pointer :) > > In the 'paint()' method from before, call QPainter.setFont () on the > QPainter before passign it to QTableItem.paint (). > > Jim
Jim thanks once again - I would never work this out without advice :) Cheers Dave (PS my app is coming on a treat) _______________________________________________ PyKDE mailing list PyKDE@mats.imk.fraunhofer.de http://mats.imk.fraunhofer.de/mailman/listinfo/pykde
