[PyQt] File Filtering using QFileSystemModel & QTreeView

[David Boddie]

On Tue Mar 1 23:28:01 GMT 2011, James Polk wrote:

> ....I've read all the documentation and for the life of me, I can't find
> the solution to initiate simple file filtering (by extension) in
> QFileSystemModel, and/or using QDirModel / QDir...
>
> I just want a Treeview of files and directory, but excluding certain files
> by their extension....seems pretty simple, right?....<sigh>...

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This is where the problem lies:

    filter = ("JPG (*.jpg)");

You really need something like this:

    filter = ["*.jpg"]

David
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David Boddie
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