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QwtCounter(3) Qwt User's Guide QwtCounter(3)

NAME

QwtCounter -
The Counter Widget.
 

SYNOPSIS

#include <qwt_counter.h>
Inherits QwtDoubleRange.

Public Types


enum Button { Button1, Button2, Button3, ButtonCnt }
 

Signals


void buttonReleased (double value)
 
void valueChanged (double value)
 

Public Member Functions


QwtCounter (QWidget *parent=NULL)
 
virtual ~QwtCounter ()
 
bool editable () const
 
void setEditable (bool)
 
void setNumButtons (int n)
 
int numButtons () const
 
void setIncSteps (QwtCounter::Button btn, int nSteps)
 
int incSteps (QwtCounter::Button btn) const
 
virtual void setValue (double)
 
virtual QSize sizeHint () const
 
double step () const
 
void setStep (double s)
 
double minValue () const
 
void setMinValue (double m)
 
double maxValue () const
 
void setMaxValue (double m)
 
void setStepButton1 (int nSteps)
 
int stepButton1 () const
 
void setStepButton2 (int nSteps)
 
int stepButton2 () const
 
void setStepButton3 (int nSteps)
 
int stepButton3 () const
 
virtual double value () const
 

Protected Member Functions


virtual bool event (QEvent *)
 
virtual void wheelEvent (QWheelEvent *)
 
virtual void keyPressEvent (QKeyEvent *)
 
virtual void rangeChange ()
 

Detailed Description

The Counter Widget.
 
A Counter consists of a label displaying a number and one ore more (up to three) push buttons on each side of the label which can be used to increment or decrement the counter's value.
A Counter has a range from a minimum value to a maximum value and a step size. The range can be specified using QwtDblRange::setRange(). The counter's value is an integer multiple of the step size. The number of steps by which a button increments or decrements the value can be specified using QwtCounter::setIncSteps(). The number of buttons can be changed with QwtCounter::setNumButtons().
Holding the space bar down with focus on a button is the fastest method to step through the counter values. When the counter underflows/overflows, the focus is set to the smallest up/down button and counting is disabled. Counting is re-enabled on a button release event (mouse or space bar).
Example:
#include '../include/qwt_counter.h>
QwtCounter *cnt;
cnt = new QwtCounter(parent, name);
cnt->setRange(0.0, 100.0, 1.0); // From 0.0 to 100, step 1.0 cnt->setNumButtons(2); // Two buttons each side cnt->setIncSteps(QwtCounter::Button1, 1); // Button 1 increments 1 step cnt->setIncSteps(QwtCounter::Button2, 20); // Button 2 increments 20 steps
connect(cnt, SIGNAL(valueChanged(double)), my_class, SLOT(newValue(double)));
 

Member Enumeration Documentation

enum QwtCounter::Button

Button index.
Enumerator:
Button1
Button intended for minor steps.
Button2
Button intended for medium steps.
Button3
Button intended for large steps.
ButtonCnt
Number of buttons.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

QwtCounter::QwtCounter (QWidget *parent = NULL) [explicit] The default number of buttons is set to 2. The default increments are:

 
Button 1: 1 step
Button 2: 10 steps
Button 3: 100 steps
Parameters:
parent
 

QwtCounter::~QwtCounter () [virtual]

Destructor.

Member Function Documentation

void QwtCounter::buttonReleased (doublevalue) [signal] This signal is emitted when a button has been released

Parameters:
value The new value
 

bool QwtCounter::editable () const

returns whether the line edit is edatble. (default is yes)

bool QwtCounter::event (QEvent *event) [protected, virtual] Handle PolishRequest events

Parameters:
event Event
 

int QwtCounter::incSteps (QwtCounter::Buttonbutton) const Returns:

the number of steps by which a specified button increments the value or 0 if the button is invalid.
Parameters:
button Button index
See also:
setIncSteps()
 

void QwtCounter::keyPressEvent (QKeyEvent *event) [protected, virtual] Handle key events

Ctrl + Qt::Key_Home
 

Step to minValue()
Ctrl + Qt::Key_End
 

Step to maxValue()
Qt::Key_Up
 

Increment by incSteps(QwtCounter::Button1)
Qt::Key_Down
 

Decrement by incSteps(QwtCounter::Button1)
Qt::Key_PageUp
 

Increment by incSteps(QwtCounter::Button2)
Qt::Key_PageDown
 

Decrement by incSteps(QwtCounter::Button2)
Shift + Qt::Key_PageUp
 

Increment by incSteps(QwtCounter::Button3)
Shift + Qt::Key_PageDown
 

Decrement by incSteps(QwtCounter::Button3)
Parameters:
event Key event
 

double QwtCounter::maxValue () const

returns the maximum value of the range
Reimplemented from QwtDoubleRange.

double QwtCounter::minValue () const

returns the minimum value of the range
Reimplemented from QwtDoubleRange.

int QwtCounter::numButtons () const Returns:

The number of buttons on each side of the widget.
 

void QwtCounter::rangeChange () [protected, virtual]

Notify change of range. This function updates the enabled property of all buttons contained in QwtCounter.
Reimplemented from QwtDoubleRange.

void QwtCounter::setEditable (booleditable)

Allow/disallow the user to manually edit the value. Parameters:
editable true enables editing
See also:
editable()
 

void QwtCounter::setIncSteps (QwtCounter::Buttonbutton, intnSteps) Specify the number of steps by which the value is incremented or decremented when a specified button is pushed.

Parameters:
button Button index
 
nSteps Number of steps
See also:
incSteps()
 

void QwtCounter::setMaxValue (doublevalue) Set the maximum value of the range

Parameters:
value Maximum value
See also:
setMinValue(), maxVal()
 

void QwtCounter::setMinValue (doublevalue) Set the minimum value of the range

Parameters:
value Minimum value
See also:
setMaxValue(), minValue()
 

void QwtCounter::setNumButtons (intnumButtons)

Specify the number of buttons on each side of the label. Parameters:
numButtons Number of buttons
 

void QwtCounter::setStep (doublestepSize) Set the step size

Parameters:
stepSize Step size
See also:
QwtDoubleRange::setStep()
 
Reimplemented from QwtDoubleRange.

void QwtCounter::setStepButton1 (intnSteps) Set the number of increment steps for button 1

Parameters:
nSteps Number of steps
 

void QwtCounter::setStepButton2 (intnSteps) Set the number of increment steps for button 2

Parameters:
nSteps Number of steps
 

void QwtCounter::setStepButton3 (intnSteps) Set the number of increment steps for button 3

Parameters:
nSteps Number of steps
 

void QwtCounter::setValue (doublevalue) [virtual]

Set a new value. Calls QwtDoubleRange::setValue and does all visual updates.
Parameters:
value New value
See also:
QwtDoubleRange::setValue()
 
Reimplemented from QwtDoubleRange.

QSize QwtCounter::sizeHint () const [virtual]

A size hint.

double QwtCounter::step () const

returns the step size
Reimplemented from QwtDoubleRange.

int QwtCounter::stepButton1 () const

returns the number of increment steps for button 1

int QwtCounter::stepButton2 () const

returns the number of increment steps for button 2

int QwtCounter::stepButton3 () const

returns the number of increment steps for button 3

double QwtCounter::value () const [virtual] Returns:

Current value
 
Reimplemented from QwtDoubleRange.

void QwtCounter::valueChanged (doublevalue) [signal] This signal is emitted when the counter's value has changed

Parameters:
value The new value
 

void QwtCounter::wheelEvent (QWheelEvent *event) [protected, virtual] Handle wheel events

Parameters:
event Wheel event
 
 

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