eric3.Helpviewer.HelpBrowser

Module implementing the helpbrowser.

Classes

HelpBrowser Class implementing the helpbrowser widget.

Functions

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HelpBrowser

Class implementing the helpbrowser widget. This is a subclass of the Qt QTextBrowser to implement a custimized setSource method. The implementation was influenced by Qt Assistant, which is copyright by Trolltech AS.

Derived from

QTextBrowser

Methods

HelpBrowser Constructor
createPopupMenu Method called to create a context menu.
keyPressEvent Method called by a key press.
keyReleaseEvent Method called by a key release.
openLinkInNewWindow Method used to called by the context menu to open a link in a new window.
procExited Private slot to handle the processExited signal.
setSource Method used to set the source to be displayed.

HelpBrowser (Constructor)

HelpBrowser(parent = None, name = None)

Constructor

name
name of this window (string or QString)
parent
parent widget of this window (QWidget)

HelpBrowser.createPopupMenu

createPopupMenu(pos)

Method called to create a context menu. This method is overridden from QTextBrowser.

pos
document position (QPoint)

HelpBrowser.keyPressEvent

keyPressEvent(evt)

Method called by a key press. This method is overridden from QTextBrowser.

evt
the key event (QKeyEvent)

HelpBrowser.keyReleaseEvent

keyReleaseEvent(evt)

Method called by a key release. This method is overridden from QTextBrowser.

evt
the key event (QKeyEvent)

HelpBrowser.openLinkInNewWindow

openLinkInNewWindow()

Method used to called by the context menu to open a link in a new window.

HelpBrowser.procExited

procExited()

Private slot to handle the processExited signal.

HelpBrowser.setSource

setSource(name)

Method used to set the source to be displayed. This method is overridden from QTextBrowser.

name
filename to be shown (QString)

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