[PyKDE] dialog/mainwindow question

2003-02-14 Thread Garrett G. Hodgson
i've been flailing around trying to get a dialog up. in the code below, until i figured out to add the call to setCentralWidget(), i'd get a big window with a little tiny QTextView in the upper left corner. once i added the setCentralWidget() call, the QTextView fills the whole window, as

Re: [PyKDE] dialog/mainwindow question

2003-02-14 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 14 February 2003 16:00, Garrett G. Hodgson wrote: i've been flailing around trying to get a dialog up. in the code below, until i figured out to add the call to setCentralWidget(), i'd get a big window with a little tiny QTextView in the

Re: [PyKDE] dialog/mainwindow question

2003-02-14 Thread Garrett G. Hodgson
A QDialog typically is used for a dialog window -- that is, a popup with a number of fields that are carefully arranged. That careful arrangement is your job; ... A QMainWindow is the main window of your aplication: where you find the text in an editor, the cells in a spreadsheet or the

[PyKDE] GUI Programming with Python: QT Edition (was: dialog/mainwindow question)

2003-02-14 Thread Sundance
I heard Boudewijn Rempt said: I discuss this issue quite extensively in my book: have you seen it? (In case not: http://www.opendocs.org/pyqt -- if you find it useful, please buy a paper copy.) Oh, speaking of which. Your book is nice. I *want* to buy it. Only, no library I've been to has

Re: [PyKDE] GUI Programming with Python: QT Edition (was: dialog/mainwindow question)

2003-02-14 Thread Jonathan Gardner
On Friday 14 February 2003 10:17, Sundance wrote: I heard Boudewijn Rempt said: I discuss this issue quite extensively in my book: have you seen it? (In case not: http://www.opendocs.org/pyqt -- if you find it useful, please buy a paper copy.) Oh, speaking of which. Your book is nice. I

Re: [PyKDE] GUI Programming with Python: QT Edition (was: dialog/mainwindow question)

2003-02-14 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 14 February 2003 20:46, Jonathan Gardner wrote: I just sent a personal email to Boudewijn and I echo this feeling. Boudewijn, perhaps you can sell us the book directly, so that we know that the money is going into you and your

Re: [PyKDE] GUI Programming with Python: QT Edition

2003-02-14 Thread Phil Thompson
On Friday 14 February 2003 9:12 pm, Boudewijn Rempt wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 14 February 2003 20:46, Jonathan Gardner wrote: I just sent a personal email to Boudewijn and I echo this feeling. Boudewijn, perhaps you can sell us the book directly, so