Hi,
Dock widgets are very useful, but there are cases where I'd like to be able to
detach them to a regular window, because
- regular windows stay visible when the application focus changes
- regular windows can do stacking
- regular windows can be put (partly) off the screen
The latter 2 are p
You may need to call setVisible(true). IIRC, changing window flags makes the
widget invisible.
-John Weeks
> On Oct 11, 2017, at 2:36 PM, René J.V. Bertin wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Dock widgets are very useful, but there are cases where I'd like to be able
> to detach them to a regular window, beca
John Weeks wrote:
> You may need to call setVisible(true). IIRC, changing window flags makes the
> widget invisible.
You appear to be right, thanks.
Now I'm just left with how to restore state correctly after starting the
application anew. After unfloating the window with
static void unfloat(Q
Rene, with the thing you're making - would it then be possible to achieve
browser-like behaviour of being able to drag tabs out into their own
windows? With those windows movable to other monitors as well?
On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 11:05 AM René J. V. Bertin
wrote:
> John Weeks wrote:
>
> > You ma
On Thursday October 12 2017 09:06:52 Vadim Peretokin wrote:
>Rene, with the thing you're making - would it then be possible to achieve
>browser-like behaviour of being able to drag tabs out into their own
>windows?
Not for any kind of tab of course, only those that are usually docked to a
toolba
Are you using QToolBar? The only thing those can do is move around in the
tab bar, but they can't be dragged out...
I'd love to have browser-like functionality where you could drag those tabs
out as well which is why I'm so keen on what you're doing here!
On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 12:27 PM René J.V
On Thursday October 12 2017 10:45:44 Vadim Peretokin wrote:
No, these are QDockWidgets. They're what live in a toolbar.
To be precise, I'm tinkering with a classed derived from QDockWidget;
KDevelop's Sublime::IdealDockWidget .
R.
> Are you using QToolBar? The only thing those can do is move