resizing applets

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Tuesday 11 November 2008, Oszkar Ambrus wrote:
> Is there a clean way to implement applet resizing? Or should I do what
> you have done in PositioningRuler (implementing the mouse events)?

you'll need to implement mouse events, yes.

> And another one: if I have large text blocks in labels, it flows outside
> of the applet boundaries. Any suggestions on how to fix this?

wait for Qt upgrades; Alexis has been working on making layouts propagate size 
hints properly.

between now and then, you have to update the geometry or invalidate the layout 
manually when the text changes. yes, this sucks.

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