[PyQt] tooltips in menu: how?

["V. Armando Solé"]

Hi!

I encounter the same problem as the original poster. The tooltips of 
QActions in a QMenu are not shown.

Is there a solution?

My system is Windows XP, python 2.5, Qt 4.4.3 and PyQt 4.4.4

Thanks,

Armando

Paolo Milani wrote:
> Hi! :)
> I'm a newbie. I've searched in the docs, but I haven't found the solution.
> I want to add tooltips to menu, but it doesn't work: tooltips are not displayed.  Suggestions?
>
> my system: ubuntu linux 8.10 with kde 4..2 repository.
>
> Many thanks. This is the code:
>
>
>
> #!/usr/bin/env python
> # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
> import sys
> from PyQt4 import QtCore, QtGui, uic
>
> class MainWindow(QtGui.QWidget):
>   def __init__(self, parent=None):
>     super(MainWindow, self).__init__(parent)
>     self.setAttribute(QtCore.Qt.WA_DeleteOnClose)
>     self.setAttribute(QtCore.Qt.WA_GroupLeader)
>     self.menuI = QtGui.QPushButton("Menu")
>     self.menuI.setToolTip("Click here...")
>     self.menuI.setContextMenuPolicy(QtCore.Qt.ActionsContextMenu)
>
>     mainLayout = QtGui.QHBoxLayout()
>     mainLayout.addWidget(self.menuI)
>     self.setLayout(mainLayout)
>     self.resize(49,40)
>     self.setWindowTitle("Qt menu")
>
>     self.clicAct0 = QtGui.QAction("0", self)
>     self.clicAct0.setToolTip("tooltip 0")
>     self.connect(self.clicAct0, QtCore.SIGNAL("triggered()"), self.clic)
>
>     self.clicAct1 = QtGui.QAction("1", self)
>     self.clicAct1.setToolTip("tooltip 1")
>     self.connect(self.clicAct1, QtCore.SIGNAL("triggered()"), self.clic)
>
>     self.clicAct2 = QtGui.QAction("2", self)
>     self.clicAct2.setToolTip("tooltip 2")
>     self.connect(self.clicAct2, QtCore.SIGNAL("triggered()"), self.clic)
>
>     menu0 = QtGui.QMenu(self)
>     menu0.addAction(self.clicAct0)
>     menu0.addAction(self.clicAct1)
>     menu0.addAction(self.clicAct2)
>
>     menu1 = QtGui.QMenu(self)
>     menu1.setTitle("submenu")
>     menu1.setToolTip("tooltip submenu")
>
>     menu1_0 = QtGui.QAction("subentry",self)
>     menu1_0.setToolTip("tooltip subentry")
>
>     self.connect(menu1_0, QtCore.SIGNAL("triggered()"), self.clic)
>     menu1.addAction(menu1_0)
>     menu0.addMenu(menu1)
>     self.menuI.setMenu(menu0)
>
>   def clic(self):
>     print "clic"
>
>
> def main():
>   app = QtGui.QApplication(sys.argv)
>   locale = QtCore.QLocale.system().name()
>   appTranslator = QtCore.QTranslator()
>   app.setApplicationName(app.translate("main", "qtmenu"))
>
>   form = MainWindow()
>   form.show()
>   app.exec_()
>
> if __name__ == "__main__":
>   main()
>
>
>       
>
>
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