[PyQt] no mouseMoveEvent in QTextBrowser?

[Phil Thompson]

On Friday 18 January 2008, martin.hammer at de.thalesgroup.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to get a mouseMoveEvent from a QTextBrowser in a centralwidget
> of a QMainWindow. I can get mouseMoveEvents of the centralwidget but I
> don#t seem to be able to get them from the textBrowser. I tried none, one
> and both of commented line but nothing helped...
>
> Can anyone give me hint?
>
> class MainWindowForm(QtGui.QMainWindow):
>   def __init__(self, parent=None):
>     QtGui.QMainWindow.__init__(self)
>
>     self.ui = Ui_MainWindow()
>     self.ui.setupUi(self)
>     #self.connect( self.ui.textBrowser,
> QtCore.SIGNAL("mouseMoveEvent(QMouseEvent *)"),
> self.on_textBrowser_mouseMoveEvent)
>
>   #@QtCore.pyqtSignature("QMouseEvent *")
>   def on_textBrowser_mouseMoveEvent(self, e):
>     print "textBrowser mouse move"
>
>   def mouseMoveEvent(self, ev):
>     print "centralwidget mouse move"
> ---

Events aren't signals. You either need to sub-class QTextBrowser and 
reimplement mouseMoveEvent() (as you have done for QMainWindow) or install an 
event filter.

Phil