Re: [Development] Leaving The Qt Company

2022-05-18 Thread Alexander Neundorf
Hi Lars, On Mittwoch, 18. Mai 2022 10:27:03 CEST Lars Knoll wrote: > Hi all, > Let’s take the big news first. I’ve resigned from my position at The Qt > Company. More on that and what it means for the Qt Project further below. > But as I’ve spent almost exactly 25 years in the Qt ecosystem, 22

Re: [Development] Leaving The Qt Company

2022-05-18 Thread Tomasz Siekierda
Many thanks for all your fantastic work on and around Qt! And good luck with your new startup :-) On Wed, 18 May 2022 at 10:30, Lars Knoll wrote: > Hi all, > > Let’s take the big news first. I’ve resigned from my position at The Qt > Company. More on that and what it means for the Qt Project

Re: [Development] QKeySequenceEdit questions

2022-05-18 Thread Laszlo Papp
On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 10:50 AM Laszlo Papp wrote: > 1. Single combination > 2. Finishing character > 3. No timer! This could be done automatically for keyPressEvent timing. No > need to time again in a custom widget. > 4. Allowing Esc to be assigned like in some apps. > 5. Property to cancel

Re: [Development] Leaving The Qt Company

2022-05-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
I was really surprised to hear that you are leaving, but it’s good that you will still be around. It must have been an amazing experience to start a new web browser in those days. I still think QTextDocument and its related classes and views have relevance, even though today’s browsers left

Re: [Development] QKeySequenceEdit questions

2022-05-18 Thread Laszlo Papp
On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 9:50 AM Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > > On 18 May 2022, at 10:09, Laszlo Papp wrote: > >> On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 9:03 AM Volker Hilsheimer < > volker.hilshei...@qt.io> wrote: > >> Have you ever used vim? :P Deleting until the end of the line, or > deleting the next word,

Re: [Development] QKeySequenceEdit questions

2022-05-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On 2022 May 18, at 11:21, Eike Ziller mailto:eike.zil...@qt.io>> wrote: We have several multiple-chord shortcuts in Qt Creator, at least for code pasting, test integration, version control system integration, and editor splitting/navigation. At some point the space for single chord shortcuts

Re: [Development] New Chief Maintainer

2022-05-18 Thread Alexandru Croitor
> On 18. May 2022, at 11:19, André Somers wrote: > > 1) a time for people to nominate themselves or get nominated by others (ofc. > needing the nominee to accept the nomination) +1 ___ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org

Re: [Development] New Chief Maintainer

2022-05-18 Thread André Somers
On 18-05-2022 11:19, André Somers wrote: On 18-05-2022 10:53, Samuel Gaist via Development wrote: Hi, +1 Best regards Samuel As I understand it [1], this needs a formal vote. However, the QUIP does not specify a full procedure. I would suggest: And then I forget the actual link:

Re: [Development] QKeySequenceEdit questions

2022-05-18 Thread Eike Ziller
> On 18 May 2022, at 10:09, Laszlo Papp wrote: > > > > On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 9:03 AM Volker Hilsheimer > wrote: >> Have you ever used vim? :P Deleting until the end of the line, or deleting >> the next word, are all multi-chord key sequences. > > Sure, but in this context, we were

Re: [Development] New Chief Maintainer

2022-05-18 Thread André Somers
On 18-05-2022 10:53, Samuel Gaist via Development wrote: Hi, +1 Best regards Samuel As I understand it [1], this needs a formal vote. However, the QUIP does not specify a full procedure. I would suggest: 1) a time for people to nominate themselves or get nominated by others (ofc.

Re: [Development] Leaving The Qt Company

2022-05-18 Thread Chris Adams
Hi Lars, Best of luck on your new endeavour! It was a pleasure working with you throughout the years. I think you have done a fantastic job ensuring that Qt has moved in a good direction in your capacity as Chief Maintainer. It is no easy task to balance commercial objectives as well as

Re: [Development] New Chief Maintainer

2022-05-18 Thread Samuel Gaist via Development
Hi, +1 Best regards Samuel > On 18 May 2022, at 10:28, Lars Knoll wrote: > > Hi all, > > As I’ve said in my other email, I am resigning from my position at The Qt > Company to join a small startup in Norway that is working with things > unrelated to Qt. > > As such, I won’t have too much

Re: [Development] Leaving The Qt Company

2022-05-18 Thread Samuel Gaist via Development
Hi Lars, Thank you for the ride ! The road has seen some bumps but your teams and you have managed to keep Qt moving forward in interesting ways through all these years. It has been a pleasure to work with you on some of my contributions. All the best for your new journey ! Samuel > On 18

Re: [Development] QKeySequenceEdit questions

2022-05-18 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 18 May 2022, at 10:09, Laszlo Papp wrote: >> On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 9:03 AM Volker Hilsheimer >> wrote: >> Have you ever used vim? :P Deleting until the end of the line, or deleting >> the next word, are all multi-chord key sequences. > > Sure, but in this context, we were discussing

[Development] New Chief Maintainer

2022-05-18 Thread Lars Knoll
Hi all, As I’ve said in my other email, I am resigning from my position at The Qt Company to join a small startup in Norway that is working with things unrelated to Qt. As such, I won’t have too much time to spend with Qt in the future anymore, and will resign from my position as the Chief

[Development] Leaving The Qt Company

2022-05-18 Thread Lars Knoll
Hi all, Let’s take the big news first. I’ve resigned from my position at The Qt Company. More on that and what it means for the Qt Project further below. But as I’ve spent almost exactly 25 years in the Qt ecosystem, 22 of those working for the various companies owning Qt, I hope it’s ok if

Re: [Development] QKeySequenceEdit questions

2022-05-18 Thread Laszlo Papp
> > This is also a questionable decision for a keyboard shortcut edit > actually. Quite often, shortcut editors would terminate the shortcut after > you entered it or with return if they do not want to allow that shortcut. I > have actually never seen a shortcut edit which terminates by some >

Re: [Development] QKeySequenceEdit questions

2022-05-18 Thread Laszlo Papp
On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 9:03 AM Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > Have you ever used vim? :P Deleting until the end of the line, or deleting > the next word, are all multi-chord key sequences. > Sure, but in this context, we were discussing shortcut editors that was linked in KDE. > > The current

Re: [Development] QKeySequenceEdit questions

2022-05-18 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 18 May 2022, at 09:45, Laszlo Papp wrote: > > As a datapoint > https://api.kde.org/frameworks/kguiaddons/html/classKeySequenceRecorder.html > (which > supports single letter shortcuts, used by KShortcutsDialog and co.). > > Thanks for sharing that. > > I do not know where the idea of

Re: [Development] QKeySequenceEdit questions

2022-05-18 Thread Laszlo Papp
> > As a datapoint > https://api.kde.org/frameworks/kguiaddons/html/classKeySequenceRecorder.html > (which > supports single letter shortcuts, used by KShortcutsDialog and co.). > Thanks for sharing that. I do not know where the idea of "key sequence" comes from, but it does look like what we