Wheelevents in combos (Re: kdelibs/kdeui)

Carsten Pfeiffer carpdjih at sp.zrz.tu-berlin.de
Fri Oct 25 12:11:46 BST 2002


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On Friday 25 October 2002 00:30, David Faure wrote:

> Obviously KHistoryCombo - or in fact any editable combo - could use the
> same trick for handling the wheel events: setting the text, as if it was
> typed manually.

Right.

> Conclusion:
> ========
> I suggest that editable combos get a "wheel scrolling doesn't emit
> activated()" feature (comparable to the keyup/keydown code, it sets the
> text),
> and that readonly combos keep the current "wheel scrolling emits
> activated()".

Sounds sensible to me.

> Patch:
> =====
> Hmm, I don't know why we have up/down only in KHistoryCombo and not in
> KComboBox (when editable).... I implemented wheelscrolling using the same
> code (moving it to new methods), so it's in KHistoryCombo for now. I need
> Carsten's input on this I think :}

Looks good to me. I'm fine with moving this up to KComboBox.. back then I 
wanted to have some bash-history-like feature for Minicli and Konq and didn't 
want to change QCombo's features too much.	

Cheers
Carsten Pfeiffer
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