[PyQt] split a layout in half to add a widget at runtime.

[Christian Caron]

That's a good way to do it but be careful to manage the parents of  
your widgets properly or you'll get strange behavior.

On Aug 27, 2009, at 8:58 AM, Peter Shinners wrote:

> I do not have code in an easy to show format. Essentially you have a  
> top level widget that is a QSplitter with two children. When you  
> want to split any of the internal panels, replace that panel with  
> another QSplitter, move the panel into the new child splitter, and  
> add an empty or default panel on the other side of the splitter.
>
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> From: pyqt-bounces at riverbankcomputing.com [mailto:pyqt-bounces at riverbankcomputing.com 
> ] On Behalf Of tabish-->
> Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 1:38 AM
> To: pyqt at riverbankcomputing.com
> Subject: RE: [PyQt] split a layout in half to add a widget at runtime.
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>
> Dear Peter Shinners-2
>
> can you please help me with a code of it coz i am unable to go about  
> with
> the splitters.
> please help me out.
> -------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Peter Shinners-2 wrote:
>>
>> These are pictures of Houdini btw, not Maya. I've written this type  
>> of
>> interface a couple times before. My best success was moving away from
>> "nested splitters" and moving to a "flat" layout of a bunch of panel
>> widgets.
>>
>> This required me to handle all the dragging myself, but that was a  
>> fairly
>> easy part to write. Then I could do things like drag at the  
>> intersections
>> to move in both directions. Best of all it freed my layout from  
>> each panel
>> having an arbitrary "depth", which will imply small restrictions on  
>> the
>> types of splits you can make.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:pyqt-bounces at riverbankcomputing.com] On Behalf Of tabish-->
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 12:03 AM
>> To: pyqt at riverbankcomputing.com
>> Subject: [PyQt] split a layout in half to add a widget at runtime.
>>
>>
>> split a layout in half to add a widget at runtime.
>>
>> it should work similar to split ofr Qdockwiget.
>> please check the image below to get an idea about it, please help  
>> me out i
>> am stucked.
>> this is before the split of the window, and please note that all the
>> widget
>> are tabwidget
>> http://www.nabble.com/file/p25147662/maya_before.png
>>
>> http://www.nabble.com/file/p25147662/maya_after.png
>> this is after the split.
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