New KTabWidget

Richard Moore rich at xmelegance.org
Thu Feb 27 19:11:33 GMT 2003



Jason Keirstead wrote:
> 
> On February 26, 2003 02:53 pm, Zack Rusin wrote:
> > This is simply impossible.One could make it look "kind-of" like tabs but
> > never like the actual style drawn tabs (because it's impossible to
> > derive the damn thing from QTabBar because of it's messed up drawing
> > routins). The only way to do it properly is to actually fix
> > QTabBar/QTabWidget.
> >
> > Zack
> 
> This isn't really true, you can inherit from QTabBar and re-implement the
> paintLabel and paint methods, basing them on the current QTabBar source
> but adding code and correcting problems as needed.
> 
> I did this with paintLabel to enable tab text color changing.

This would violate the license of Qt if you intend this class for
kdelibs which is LGPL not GPL.

Rich.

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