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Fri, 21 May 2010 21:25:44 +0200

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Detlev Offenbach <detlev@die-offenbachs.de>
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Fri, 21 May 2010 21:25:44 +0200
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Added code to show the keyboard shortcut to the tooltip of an action.

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<h1>eric5.E5Gui.E5Action</h1>
<p>
Module implementing an Action class extending QAction.
</p><p>
This extension is necessary in order to support alternate keyboard
shortcuts.
</p>
<h3>Global Attributes</h3>
<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Classes</h3>
<table>
<tr>
<td><a href="#ArgumentsError">ArgumentsError</a></td>
<td>Class implementing an exception, which is raised, if the wrong number of arguments are given.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#E5Action">E5Action</a></td>
<td>Class implementing an Action class extending QAction.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h3>Functions</h3>
<table>
<tr>
<td><a href="#addActions">addActions</a></td>
<td>Module function to add a list of actions to a widget.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#createActionGroup">createActionGroup</a></td>
<td>Module function to create an action group.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr /><hr />
<a NAME="ArgumentsError" ID="ArgumentsError"></a>
<h2>ArgumentsError</h2>
<p>
    Class implementing an exception, which is raised, if the wrong number of arguments
    are given.
</p>
<h3>Derived from</h3>
RuntimeError
<h3>Class Attributes</h3>
<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Methods</h3>
<table>
<tr>
<td><a href="#ArgumentsError.__init__">ArgumentsError</a></td>
<td>Constructor</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#ArgumentsError.__repr__">__repr__</a></td>
<td>Private method returning a representation of the exception.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#ArgumentsError.__str__">__str__</a></td>
<td>Private method returning a string representation of the exception.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<a NAME="ArgumentsError.__init__" ID="ArgumentsError.__init__"></a>
<h4>ArgumentsError (Constructor)</h4>
<b>ArgumentsError</b>(<i>error</i>)
<p>
        Constructor
</p><a NAME="ArgumentsError.__repr__" ID="ArgumentsError.__repr__"></a>
<h4>ArgumentsError.__repr__</h4>
<b>__repr__</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Private method returning a representation of the exception.
</p><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
string representing the error message
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="ArgumentsError.__str__" ID="ArgumentsError.__str__"></a>
<h4>ArgumentsError.__str__</h4>
<b>__str__</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Private method returning a string representation of the exception.
</p><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
string representing the error message
</dd>
</dl>
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<a NAME="E5Action" ID="E5Action"></a>
<h2>E5Action</h2>
<p>
    Class implementing an Action class extending QAction.
</p>
<h3>Derived from</h3>
QAction
<h3>Class Attributes</h3>
<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Methods</h3>
<table>
<tr>
<td><a href="#E5Action.__init__">E5Action</a></td>
<td>Constructor</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#E5Action.__ammendToolTip">__ammendToolTip</a></td>
<td>Private slot to add the primary keyboard accelerator to the tooltip.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#E5Action.alternateShortcut">alternateShortcut</a></td>
<td>Public method to retrieve the alternative keyboard shortcut.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#E5Action.setAlternateShortcut">setAlternateShortcut</a></td>
<td>Public slot to set the alternative keyboard shortcut.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#E5Action.setShortcut">setShortcut</a></td>
<td>Public slot to set the keyboard shortcut.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#E5Action.setShortcuts">setShortcuts</a></td>
<td>Public slot to set the list of keyboard shortcuts.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<a NAME="E5Action.__init__" ID="E5Action.__init__"></a>
<h4>E5Action (Constructor)</h4>
<b>E5Action</b>(<i>*args</i>)
<p>
        Constructor
</p><dl>
<dt><i>args</i></dt>
<dd>
argument list of the constructor. This list is one of
            <ul>
            <li>text (string), icon (QIcon), menu text (string), 
                accelarator (QKeySequence), alternative accelerator (QKeySequence), 
                parent (QObject), name (string), toggle (boolean)</li>
            <li>text (string), icon (QIcon), menu text (string), 
                accelarator (QKeySequence), alternative accelerator (QKeySequence), 
                parent (QObject), name (string)</li>
            <li>text (string), menu text (string), 
                accelarator (QKeySequence), alternative accelerator (QKeySequence), 
                parent (QObject), name (string), toggle (boolean)</li>
            <li>text (string), menu text (string), 
                accelarator (QKeySequence), alternative accelerator (QKeySequence), 
                parent (QObject), name (string)</li>
            </ul>
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="E5Action.__ammendToolTip" ID="E5Action.__ammendToolTip"></a>
<h4>E5Action.__ammendToolTip</h4>
<b>__ammendToolTip</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Private slot to add the primary keyboard accelerator to the tooltip.
</p><a NAME="E5Action.alternateShortcut" ID="E5Action.alternateShortcut"></a>
<h4>E5Action.alternateShortcut</h4>
<b>alternateShortcut</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public method to retrieve the alternative keyboard shortcut.
</p><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
the alternative accelerator (QKeySequence)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="E5Action.setAlternateShortcut" ID="E5Action.setAlternateShortcut"></a>
<h4>E5Action.setAlternateShortcut</h4>
<b>setAlternateShortcut</b>(<i>shortcut</i>)
<p>
        Public slot to set the alternative keyboard shortcut.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>shortcut</i></dt>
<dd>
the alternative accelerator (QKeySequence)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="E5Action.setShortcut" ID="E5Action.setShortcut"></a>
<h4>E5Action.setShortcut</h4>
<b>setShortcut</b>(<i>shortcut</i>)
<p>
        Public slot to set the keyboard shortcut.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>shortcut</i></dt>
<dd>
the accelerator (QKeySequence)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="E5Action.setShortcuts" ID="E5Action.setShortcuts"></a>
<h4>E5Action.setShortcuts</h4>
<b>setShortcuts</b>(<i>shortcuts</i>)
<p>
        Public slot to set the list of keyboard shortcuts.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>shortcuts</i></dt>
<dd>
list of keyboard accelerators (list of QKeySequence)
            or key for a platform dependent list of accelerators 
            (QKeySequence.StandardKey)
</dd>
</dl>
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<a NAME="addActions" ID="addActions"></a>
<h2>addActions</h2>
<b>addActions</b>(<i>target, actions</i>)
<p>
    Module function to add a list of actions to a widget.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>target</i></dt>
<dd>
reference to the target widget (QWidget)
</dd><dt><i>actions</i></dt>
<dd>
list of actions to be added to the target. A
        None indicates a separator (list of QActions)
</dd>
</dl>
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<a NAME="createActionGroup" ID="createActionGroup"></a>
<h2>createActionGroup</h2>
<b>createActionGroup</b>(<i>parent, name = None, exclusive = False</i>)
<p>
    Module function to create an action group.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>parent</i></dt>
<dd>
parent object of the action group (QObject)
</dd><dt><i>name</i></dt>
<dd>
name of the action group object (string)
</dd><dt><i>exclusive</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating an exclusive action group (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
reference to the created action group (QActionGroup)
</dd>
</dl>
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