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author | Bea Lam <bea.lam@nokia.com> | 2010-11-25 00:56:20 (GMT) |
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committer | Bea Lam <bea.lam@nokia.com> | 2010-11-29 05:33:03 (GMT) |
commit | b604dc0b77a3a4b9001d682925006a3438e00cb7 (patch) | |
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Move KeyNavigation example to snippets, plus some doc rewording
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-rw-r--r-- | src/declarative/graphicsitems/qdeclarativeitem.cpp | 72 |
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diff --git a/src/declarative/graphicsitems/qdeclarativeitem.cpp b/src/declarative/graphicsitems/qdeclarativeitem.cpp index e0df751..9d6fe12 100644 --- a/src/declarative/graphicsitems/qdeclarativeitem.cpp +++ b/src/declarative/graphicsitems/qdeclarativeitem.cpp @@ -421,58 +421,28 @@ void QDeclarativeItemKeyFilter::componentComplete() \since 4.7 \brief The KeyNavigation attached property supports key navigation by arrow keys. - It is common in key-based UIs to use arrow keys to navigate - between focused items. The KeyNavigation property provides a - convenient way of specifying which item will gain focus - when an arrow key is pressed. The following example provides - key navigation for a 2x2 grid of items. - - \code - Grid { - columns: 2 - width: 100; height: 100 - Rectangle { - id: item1 - focus: true - width: 50; height: 50 - color: focus ? "red" : "lightgray" - KeyNavigation.right: item2 - KeyNavigation.down: item3 - } - Rectangle { - id: item2 - width: 50; height: 50 - color: focus ? "red" : "lightgray" - KeyNavigation.left: item1 - KeyNavigation.down: item4 - } - Rectangle { - id: item3 - width: 50; height: 50 - color: focus ? "red" : "lightgray" - KeyNavigation.right: item4 - KeyNavigation.up: item1 - } - Rectangle { - id: item4 - width: 50; height: 50 - color: focus ? "red" : "lightgray" - KeyNavigation.left: item3 - KeyNavigation.up: item2 - } - } - \endcode + Key-based user interfaces commonly allow the use of arrow keys to navigate between + focusable items. The KeyNavigation attached property enables this behavior by providing a + convenient way to specify the item that should gain focus when an arrow or tab key is pressed. + + The following example provides key navigation for a 2x2 grid of items: - By default KeyNavigation receives key events after the item it is attached to. - If the item accepts an arrow key event, the KeyNavigation - attached property will not receive an event for that key. Setting the - \l priority property to KeyNavigation.BeforeItem allows handling - of the key events before normal item processing. + \snippet doc/src/snippets/declarative/keynavigation.qml 0 - If an item has been set for a direction and the KeyNavigation - attached property receives the corresponding - key press and release events, the events will be accepted by - KeyNavigation and will not propagate any further. + The top-left item initially receives focus by setting \l {Item::}{focus} to + \c true. When an arrow key is pressed, the focus will move to the + appropriate item, as defined by the value that has been set for + the KeyNavigation \l left, \l right, \l up or \l down properties. + + Note that if a KeyNavigation attached property receives the key press and release + events for a requested arrow or tab key, the event is accepted and does not + propagate any further. + + By default, KeyNavigation receives key events after the item to which it is attached. + If the item accepts the key event, the KeyNavigation attached property will not + receive an event for that key. Setting the \l priority property to + \c KeyNavigation.BeforeItem allows the event to be used for key navigation + before the item, rather than after. \sa {Keys}{Keys attached property} */ @@ -599,7 +569,7 @@ void QDeclarativeKeyNavigationAttached::setBacktab(QDeclarativeItem *i) \list \o KeyNavigation.BeforeItem - process the key events before normal - item key processing. If the event is accepted it will not + item key processing. If the event is used for key navigation, it will be accepted and will not be passed on to the item. \o KeyNavigation.AfterItem (default) - process the key events after normal item key handling. If the item accepts the key event it will not be |