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<h1>Plugin_Tools_Selection_Encloser.PluginSelectionEncloser</h1>

<p>
Module implementing the Selection Encloser plug-in.
</p>
<h3>Global Attributes</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>author</td></tr><tr><td>autoactivate</td></tr><tr><td>className</td></tr><tr><td>deactivateable</td></tr><tr><td>error</td></tr><tr><td>longDescription</td></tr><tr><td>name</td></tr><tr><td>needsRestart</td></tr><tr><td>packageName</td></tr><tr><td>pyqtApi</td></tr><tr><td>selectionEncloserPluginObject</td></tr><tr><td>shortDescription</td></tr><tr><td>version</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Classes</h3>

<table>

<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin">SelectionEncloserPlugin</a></td>
<td>Class implementing the Selection Encloser plugin.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h3>Functions</h3>

<table>

<tr>
<td><a href="#createSelectionEncloserPage">createSelectionEncloserPage</a></td>
<td>Module function to create the Selection Encloser configuration page.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#getConfigData">getConfigData</a></td>
<td>Module function returning data as required by the configuration dialog.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#prepareUninstall">prepareUninstall</a></td>
<td>Module function to prepare for an uninstallation.</td>
</tr>
</table>
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<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin"></a>
<h2>SelectionEncloserPlugin</h2>

<p>
    Class implementing the Selection Encloser plugin.
</p>
<h3>Derived from</h3>
QObject
<h3>Class Attributes</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>PreferencesKey</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Class Methods</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Methods</h3>

<table>

<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.__init__">SelectionEncloserPlugin</a></td>
<td>Constructor</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorClosed">__editorClosed</a></td>
<td>Private slot called, when an editor was closed.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorOpened">__editorOpened</a></td>
<td>Private slot called, when a new editor was opened.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorShowMenu">__editorShowMenu</a></td>
<td>Private slot called, when the the editor context menu or a submenu is about to be shown.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.__encloseSelection">__encloseSelection</a></td>
<td>Private slot to enclose the selection with the selected string.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.__initMenu">__initMenu</a></td>
<td>Private method to initialize the menu.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.__loadTranslator">__loadTranslator</a></td>
<td>Private method to load the translation file.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.__populateMenu">__populateMenu</a></td>
<td>Private slot to populate the tools menu with our entry.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.__showMenu">__showMenu</a></td>
<td>Private slot to build the menu hierarchy.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.activate">activate</a></td>
<td>Public method to activate this plugin.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.deactivate">deactivate</a></td>
<td>Public method to deactivate this plugin.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.getPreferences">getPreferences</a></td>
<td>Public method to retrieve the various settings.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="#SelectionEncloserPlugin.setPreferences">setPreferences</a></td>
<td>Public method to store the various settings.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h3>Static Methods</h3>

<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>

<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__init__" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__init__"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin (Constructor)</h4>
<b>SelectionEncloserPlugin</b>(<i>ui</i>)

<p>
        Constructor
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>ui</i> (UserInterface)</dt>
<dd>
reference to the user interface object
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorClosed" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorClosed"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorClosed</h4>
<b>__editorClosed</b>(<i>editor</i>)

<p>
        Private slot called, when an editor was closed.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>editor</i> (Editor)</dt>
<dd>
reference to the editor
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorOpened" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorOpened"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorOpened</h4>
<b>__editorOpened</b>(<i>editor</i>)

<p>
        Private slot called, when a new editor was opened.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>editor</i> (Editor)</dt>
<dd>
reference to the new editor
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorShowMenu" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorShowMenu"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.__editorShowMenu</h4>
<b>__editorShowMenu</b>(<i>menuName, menu, editor</i>)

<p>
        Private slot called, when the the editor context menu or a submenu is
        about to be shown.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>menuName</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
name of the menu to be shown
</dd>
<dt><i>menu</i> (QMenu)</dt>
<dd>
reference to the menu
</dd>
<dt><i>editor</i> (Editor)</dt>
<dd>
reference to the editor
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__encloseSelection" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__encloseSelection"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.__encloseSelection</h4>
<b>__encloseSelection</b>(<i>act</i>)

<p>
        Private slot to enclose the selection with the selected string.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>act</i> (QAction)</dt>
<dd>
action that triggered
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__initMenu" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__initMenu"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.__initMenu</h4>
<b>__initMenu</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private method to initialize the menu.
</p>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__loadTranslator" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__loadTranslator"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.__loadTranslator</h4>
<b>__loadTranslator</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private method to load the translation file.
</p>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__populateMenu" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__populateMenu"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.__populateMenu</h4>
<b>__populateMenu</b>(<i>name, menu</i>)

<p>
        Private slot to populate the tools menu with our entry.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>name</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
name of the menu
</dd>
<dt><i>menu</i> (QMenu)</dt>
<dd>
reference to the menu to be populated
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__showMenu" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.__showMenu"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.__showMenu</h4>
<b>__showMenu</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Private slot to build the menu hierarchy.
</p>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.activate" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.activate"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.activate</h4>
<b>activate</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Public method to activate this plugin.
</p>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
tuple of None and activation status
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
(None, bool)
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.deactivate" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.deactivate"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.deactivate</h4>
<b>deactivate</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
        Public method to deactivate this plugin.
</p>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.getPreferences" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.getPreferences"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.getPreferences</h4>
<b>getPreferences</b>(<i>key</i>)

<p>
        Public method to retrieve the various settings.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>key</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
key of the value to get
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
value of the requested setting
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
Any
</dd>
</dl>
<a NAME="SelectionEncloserPlugin.setPreferences" ID="SelectionEncloserPlugin.setPreferences"></a>
<h4>SelectionEncloserPlugin.setPreferences</h4>
<b>setPreferences</b>(<i>key, value</i>)

<p>
        Public method to store the various settings.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>key</i> (str)</dt>
<dd>
key of the setting to be set
</dd>
<dt><i>value</i> (Any)</dt>
<dd>
value to be set
</dd>
</dl>
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<a NAME="createSelectionEncloserPage" ID="createSelectionEncloserPage"></a>
<h2>createSelectionEncloserPage</h2>
<b>createSelectionEncloserPage</b>(<i>configDlg</i>)

<p>
    Module function to create the Selection Encloser configuration page.
</p>
<dl>

<dt><i>configDlg</i> (ConfigurationWidget)</dt>
<dd>
reference to the configuration dialog
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
reference to the configuration page
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
SelectionEncloserPage
</dd>
</dl>
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<a NAME="getConfigData" ID="getConfigData"></a>
<h2>getConfigData</h2>
<b>getConfigData</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
    Module function returning data as required by the configuration dialog.
</p>
<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
dictionary containing the relevant data
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
dict
</dd>
</dl>
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<a NAME="prepareUninstall" ID="prepareUninstall"></a>
<h2>prepareUninstall</h2>
<b>prepareUninstall</b>(<i></i>)

<p>
    Module function to prepare for an uninstallation.
</p>
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