On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 01:06:44PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > Unfortunately, the Tabular dialog is different to every single > other dialog in that changes made to it are registered > immediately. Ie, there's no "Apply" or "Ok" button. > > The result is extremely complex code.
Not in Qt. F3 drag from the widget to the background, select "doApply()" slot, and there you are. > Personally, I think it would be a good idea to start afresh, > define a TabularParams struct and use the same machinary and > approach as all the other dialogs. > > First though I'd have to win the flame war that this suggestion > will probably precipitate and I get bored too easily when > justifying the obvious to persevere. If you're prepared to make a ControlTabular (along with Rob's help on the GUI side ?) then that'd be an enormous step forward in itself. (especially as prefs dialog does not really need a controller) regards john -- "When your name is Winner, that's it. You don't need a nickname." - Loser Lane