Plasma::RadioButton cannot be AutoExclusive?

[Ben Cooksley]

On 12/9/08, Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo at kde.org> wrote:
> On Monday 08 December 2008, Ben Cooksley wrote:
>> On 12/8/08, Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo at kde.org> wrote:
>> > On Sunday 07 December 2008, Ben Cooksley wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I am developing the KuickQuiz plasmoid ( currently very alpha in
>> >> playground/base/plasma/applets/kuickquiz ) and use Plasma::RadioButton
>> >> to allow the user to choose the multi choice answer they want.
>> >> However, I have ran into the issue of despite 4 Plasma::RadioButtons
>> >> having the same parent, the radio button itself is never auto
>> >> exclusive, so when the user changes their mind, the answer does not
>> >> automatically switch to the newly chosen choice, and both become
>> >> chosen so the user could potentially cheat and choose all of the
>> >> choices.
>> >
>> > what are the RadioButtons parented to, exactly?
>>
>> They are parented to "this" which is "QuizQuestion" a subclass of
>> Plasma::Frame. the involved code is in quizquestion.cpp line 31 (
>> http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/playground/base/plasma/applets/kuickquiz/quizqu
>>estion.cpp )
>
> ah, Plasma::Frame isn't actually a QGraphicsProxyWidget. it's just
> pretending
> to be one; nativeWidget() even just returns 0 ... always.
>
> try putting them in a Plasma::GroupBox instead and see if that works.
Didn't work. still able to select them all.
>
> *or* create a QButtonGroup, which is a QObject class and allows you to group
> buttons however you'd like. not as elegant as automatically working, but
> should be guaranteed to work =)
Didn't work either :-(
>
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