[PyQt] Self-adjusting QTextEdit (PyQt4)

[Aaron Digulla]

Wildemar Wildenburger schrieb:
> Hello folks,
> 
> I'm trying to write a notecard application, somewhat in the vein of
> Evernote --- basically a succession of little textboxes, one per note,
> stacked above one another. To that end I'd like a QTextEdit (or similar)
> that adjusts its height (with given width) so that it always shows all
> its text, never more, never less.
> [...]
> This does not work as I hoped, naturally. :(
> 
> How would I go about this?

The QTextEdit uses a scrollable area to display text, so the size policy
only changes the size of the scrollbars (i.e. the "frame" around the
content).

Use QFont to find out what size the font is and then use this as a fixed
size for your editors.

Regards,

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