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author | Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net> | 2011-11-06 15:56:40 -0600 |
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committer | Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net> | 2011-11-06 15:56:40 -0600 |
commit | e16866e072f94410321d70daedbcb855ea878cac (patch) | |
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diff --git a/tdeui/kcmodule.h b/tdeui/kcmodule.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000..268c3800a --- /dev/null +++ b/tdeui/kcmodule.h @@ -0,0 +1,361 @@ +/* + This file is part of the KDE libraries + + Copyright (c) 1999 Matthias Hoelzer-Kluepfel <hoelzer@kde.org> + + This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public + License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either + version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + + This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + Library General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License + along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not, write to + the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, + Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. + +*/ + +#ifndef KCMODULE_H +#define KCMODULE_H + +#include <tqwidget.h> + +#include <kdelibs_export.h> + +class TQStringList; + +class KAboutData; +class KConfigDialogManager; +class KConfigSkeleton; +class KCModulePrivate; +class KInstance; + +/** + * The base class for control center modules. + * + * Starting from KDE 2.0, control center modules are realized as shared + * libraries that are loaded into the control center at runtime. + * + * The module in principle is a simple widget displaying the + * item to be changed. The module has a very small interface. + * + * All the necessary glue logic and the GUI bells and whistles + * are provided by the control center and must not concern + * the module author. + * + * To write a config module, you have to create a library + * that contains at one factory function like this: + * + * \code + * #include <kgenericfactory.h> + * + * typedef KGenericFactory<YourKCModule, TQWidget> YourKCModuleFactory; + * K_EXPORT_COMPONENT_FACTORY( yourLibName, YourKCModuleFactory("name_of_the_po_file") ); + * \endcode + * + * The parameter "name_of_the_po_file" has to correspond with the messages target + * that you created in your Makefile.am. + * + * See http://developer.kde.org/documentation/other/kcm_howto.html + * for more detailed documentation. + * + * @author Matthias Hoelzer-Kluepfel <hoelzer@kde.org> + */ +class KDEUI_EXPORT KCModule : public TQWidget +{ + Q_OBJECT + +public: + + /** + * An enumeration type for the buttons used by this module. + * You should only use Help, Default and Apply. The rest is obsolete. + * + * @see KCModule::buttons @see KCModule::setButtons + */ + enum Button {Help=1, Default=2, Apply=16, + Reset=4, /* obsolete, do not use! */ + Cancel=8, /* obsolete, do not use! */ + Ok=32, /* obsolete, do not use! */ + SysDefault=64 /* obsolete, do not use! */ }; + + /* + * Base class for all KControlModules. + * Make sure you have a TQStringList argument in your + * implementation. + */ + KCModule(TQWidget *parent=0, const char *name=0, const TQStringList &args=TQStringList() ); + + KCModule(KInstance *instance, TQWidget *parent=0, const TQStringList &args=TQStringList() ); + + /* + * Destroys the module. + */ + ~KCModule(); + + /** + * Load the configuration data into the module. + * + * The load method sets the user interface elements of the + * module to reflect the current settings stored in the + * configuration files. + * + * This method is invoked whenever the module should read its configuration + * (most of the times from a config file) and update the user interface. + * This happens when the user clicks the "Reset" button in the control + * center, to undo all of his changes and restore the currently valid + * settings. + * + * If you use KConfigXT, loading is taken care of automatically and + * you do not need to do it manually. However, if you for some reason reimplement it and + * also are using KConfigXT, you must call this function otherwise the loading of KConfigXT + * options will not work. + * + */ + virtual void load(); + // ### KDE 4: Call load() automatically through a single-shot timer + // from the constructor // and change documentation + + /** + * Save the configuration data. + * + * The save method stores the config information as shown + * in the user interface in the config files. + * + * If necessary, this method also updates the running system, + * e.g. by restarting applications. This normally does not apply for + * KSettings::Dialog modules where the updating is taken care of by + * KSettings::Dispatcher. + * + * save is called when the user clicks "Apply" or "Ok". + * + * If you use KConfigXT, saving is taken care off automatically and + * you do not need to load manually. However, if you for some reason reimplement it and + * also are using KConfigXT, you must call this function, otherwise the saving of KConfigXT + * options will not work. Call it at the very end of your reimplementation, to avoid + * changed() signals getting emitted when you modify widgets. + */ + virtual void save(); + + /** + * Sets the configuration to sensible default values. + * + * This method is called when the user clicks the "Default" + * button. It should set the display to useful values. + * + * If you use KConfigXT, you do not have to reimplement this function since + * the fetching and settings of default values is done automatically. However, if you + * reimplement and also are using KConfigXT, remember to call the base function at the + * very end of your reimplementation. + */ + virtual void defaults(); + + /** + * Set the configuration to system default values. + * + * This method is called when the user clicks the "System-Default" + * button. It should set the display to the system default values. + * + * @note The default behavior is to call defaults(). + */ + virtual void sysdefaults() { defaults(); } + // KDE 4 deprecate + + /** + * Return a quick-help text. + * + * This method is called when the module is docked. + * The quick-help text should contain a short description of the module and + * links to the module's help files. You can use QML formatting tags in the text. + * + * @note make sure the quick help text gets translated (use i18n()). + */ + virtual TQString quickHelp() const; + + /** + * This is generally only called for the KBugReport. + * If you override you should have it return a pointer to a constant. + * + * + * @returns the KAboutData for this module + */ + virtual const KAboutData *aboutData() const; + + /** + * This sets the KAboutData returned by aboutData() + * @since 3.3 + */ + void setAboutData( KAboutData* about ); + + /** + * Indicate which buttons will be used. + * + * The return value is a value or'ed together from + * the Button enumeration type. + * + * @see KCModule::setButtons + */ + int buttons() const { return _btn; } + + /** + * Get the RootOnly message for this module. + * + * When the module must be run as root, or acts differently + * for root and a normal user, it is sometimes useful to + * customize the message that appears at the top of the module + * when used as a normal user. This function returns this + * customized message. If none has been set, a default message + * will be used. + * + * @see KCModule::setRootOnlyMsg + */ + TQString rootOnlyMsg() const; + + /** + * Tell if KControl should show a RootOnly message when run as + * a normal user. + * + * In some cases, the module don't want a RootOnly message to + * appear (for example if it has already one). This function + * tells KControl if a RootOnly message should be shown + * + * @see KCModule::setUseRootOnlyMsg + */ + bool useRootOnlyMsg() const; + + KInstance *instance() const; + + /** + * @return a list of @ref KConfigDialogManager's in use, if any. + * @since 3.4 + */ + const TQPtrList<KConfigDialogManager>& configs() const; + +protected: + /** + * Adds a KConfigskeleton @p config to watch the widget @p widget + * + * This function is useful if you need to handle multiple configuration files. + * + * @since 3.3 + * @return a pointer to the KConfigDialogManager in use + * @param config the KConfigSkeleton to use + * @param widget the widget to watch + */ + KConfigDialogManager* addConfig( KConfigSkeleton *config, TQWidget* widget ); + + /** + * Sets the quick help. + * + * @since 3.3 + */ + void setQuickHelp( const TQString& help ); + +signals: + + /** + * Indicate that the state of the modules contents has changed. + * + * This signal is emitted whenever the state of the configuration + * shown in the module changes. It allows the control center to + * keep track of unsaved changes. + */ + void changed(bool state); + + /** + * Indicate that the module's quickhelp has changed. + * + * Emit this signal whenever the module's quickhelp changes. + * Modules implemented as tabbed dialogs might want to implement + * per-tab quickhelp for example. + * + */ + void quickHelpChanged(); + +protected slots: + + /** + * Calling this slot is equivalent to emitting changed(true). + * @since 3.3 + */ + void changed(); + + /** + * A managed widget was changed, the widget settings and the current + * settings are compared and a corresponding changed() signal is emitted + * @since 3.4 + */ + void widgetChanged(); + +protected: + + /** + * Sets the buttons to display. + * + * Help: shows a "Help" button. + * Default: shows a "Use Defaults" button + * Apply: in kcontrol this will show an "Apply" and "Reset" button + * in kcmshell this will show an "Ok", "Apply" and "Cancel" button + * + * If Apply is not specified, kcmshell will show a "Close" button. + * + * @see KCModule::buttons + */ + void setButtons(int btn) { _btn = btn; } + + /** + * Sets the RootOnly message. + * + * This message will be shown at the top of the module of the + * corresponding desktop file contains the line X-KDE-RootOnly=true. + * If no message is set, a default one will be used. + * + * @see KCModule::rootOnlyMsg + */ + void setRootOnlyMsg(const TQString& msg); + + /** + * Change whether or not the RootOnly message should be shown. + * + * Following the value of @p on, the RootOnly message will be + * shown or not. + * + * @see KCModule::useRootOnlyMsg + */ + void setUseRootOnlyMsg(bool on); + + /** + * Returns the changed state of automatically managed widgets in this dialog + * @since 3.5 + */ + bool managedWidgetChangeState() const; + + /** + * Call this method when your manually managed widgets change state between + * changed and not changed + * @since 3.5 + */ + void unmanagedWidgetChangeState(bool); + +private: + + int _btn; +protected: + virtual void virtual_hook( int id, void* data ); +private: + KCModulePrivate *d; + + /** + * Internal function for initialization of the class. + */ + void init(); + +}; + +#endif //KCMODULE_H + |