[PyKDE] Icon with text in QMenuBar

[Hans-Peter Jansen]

Am Montag, 6. Juni 2005 20:37 schrieb Peter Clark:
>     I've been playing around with menus (I just discovered that it's
> possible to embed widgets in a menu--neat!) and now I'm wondering
> about icons. Is it possible to combine text in a menu bar with an
> icon?
>     I tried playing around with menu.py from the PyKDE examples.
> Here's the snippet I was playing with (lines 169-170):
>
> self.menu = QMenuBar( self )
> self.menu.insertItem( "&File", self.file )
>
> I was able to substitute an icon for text with:
>
> self.menu.insertItem( QPixmap ( p1_xpm ), self.file )
>
> Where p1 is an xpm of a yellow folder (defined in the code). To place
> an icon and text together, I tried this:
>
> self.menu.insertItem( self.p1, "&File", self.file )
>
> No errors, but likewise no icon next to "File". Any suggestions?

Typically, this is the right moment to grok the concept of QActions..

Good luck,
Pete