[PyKDE] Re: QTextEdit has unusable del method

[Phil Thompson]

Gerard Vermeulen wrote:

>  On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 08:31:14AM +0100, Phil Thompson wrote:
> 
>>Gerard Vermeulen wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi
>>>
>>>The QTextEdit.del() method is not usable, because it has a name
>>>conflict with the del keyword.
>>>
>>
>>It will be renamed delChar() in the next version.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Phil
>>
> 
> If I understand the doc, del() will delete a selection of text, and only
> if there is no selection a character close to the cursor.
> 
> Renameing to delete() is maybe less confusing than to delChar()


I chose it to be consistent with other similar (but I agree not 
identical) situations.

Phil