[PyQt] sizing a QTextEdit...

[Peter Milliken]

Yes, it does - thanks mate :-)

I'll work my way through this example and adapt what is appropriate - but
thanks for the help!

Peter

On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 1:55 AM, Baz Walter <bazwal at ftml.net> wrote:

> On 09/09/10 05:12, Peter Milliken wrote:
>
>> Sorry, that previous email should have explained that within the main
>> QFrame
>> I am attempting to lay everything out using gridlayout.
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Peter Milliken<peter.milliken at gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>>  Probably not. The code snippet might be a bad example. I am attempting to
>>> create a QFrame in the MainWindow and populate it with a number of pairs
>>> of
>>> lQLabel/QLineEdit. One of the "pairs" needs to be a QLabel/QTextEdit and
>>> unfortunately as soon as I add that the grid seems to 'explode' - in the
>>> vertical direction.  I just want a QTextEdit sized about 3 or 4 times the
>>> height of a QLineEdit.
>>>
>>
> does this do what you want?
>
>
> from PyQt4.QtCore import Qt
> from PyQt4.QtGui import (
>    QApplication, QWidget, QLabel, QLineEdit, QTextEdit,
>    QFrame, QGridLayout, QVBoxLayout,
>    )
>
> class Window(QWidget):
>    def __init__(self):
>        QWidget.__init__(self)
>        self.resize(400, 200)
>        self.frame = QFrame(self)
>        self.frame.setFrameShape(QFrame.Box)
>        grid = QGridLayout(self.frame)
>        grid.addWidget(QLabel('Item 1', self.frame), 0, 0)
>        grid.addWidget(QLineEdit(self.frame), 0, 1)
>        label = QLabel('Item 2', self.frame)
>        label.setAlignment(Qt.AlignLeft|Qt.AlignTop)
>        textedit = QTextEdit(self.frame)
>        textedit.setMaximumHeight(label.sizeHint().height() * 4)
>        grid.addWidget(label, 1, 0)
>        grid.addWidget(textedit, 1, 1)
>        grid.addWidget(QLabel('Item 3', self.frame), 2, 0)
>        grid.addWidget(QLineEdit(self.frame), 2, 1)
>        vbox = QVBoxLayout(self)
>        vbox.addWidget(self.frame)
>        vbox.addStretch()
>
>
> if __name__ == "__main__":
>
>    import sys
>    app = QApplication(sys.argv)
>    win = Window()
>    win.show()
>    sys.exit(app.exec_())
>
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