QwtLegend(3)

NAME
QwtLegend -

The legend widget.

SYNOPSIS

#include <qwt_legend.h>

  Public Types
enum LegendDisplayPolicy { NoIdentifier = 0, FixedIdentifier = 1, AutoIdentifier = 2 }
enum LegendItemMode { ReadOnlyItem, ClickableItem, CheckableItem }

  Public Member Functions
void clear ()
const QWidget * contentsWidget () const
QWidget * contentsWidget ()
LegendDisplayPolicy displayPolicy () const
virtual bool eventFilter (QObject *, QEvent *)
QwtLegendItemManager * find (const QWidget *) const
QWidget * find (const QwtLegendItemManager *) const
virtual int heightForWidth (int w) const
QScrollBar * horizontalScrollBar () const
int identifierMode () const
void insert (const QwtLegendItemManager *, QWidget *)
bool isEmpty () const
uint itemCount () const
LegendItemMode itemMode () const
virtual QList< QWidget * > legendItems () const
QwtLegend (QWidget *parent=NULL)
void remove (const QwtLegendItemManager *)
void setDisplayPolicy (LegendDisplayPolicy policy, int mode)
void setItemMode (LegendItemMode)
virtual QSize sizeHint () const
QScrollBar * verticalScrollBar () const
virtual ~QwtLegend ()

  Protected Member Functions
virtual void layoutContents ()
virtual void resizeEvent (QResizeEvent *)

Detailed Description

The legend widget. The QwtLegend widget is a tabular arrangement of legend items. Legend items might be any type of widget, but in general they will be a QwtLegendItem.

See also:
    QwtLegendItem, QwtLegendItemManager QwtPlot

Member Enumeration Documentation

  enum QwtLegend::LegendDisplayPolicy

Display policy. .IP "•" 2 NoIdentifier
 The client code is responsible how to display of each legend item. The Qwt library will not interfere.

•   FixedIdentifier
     All legend items are displayed with the QwtLegendItem::IdentifierMode to be passed in 'mode'.

•   AutoIdentifier
     Each legend item is displayed with a mode that is a bitwise or of

•   QwtLegendItem::ShowLine (if its curve is drawn with a line) and

•   QwtLegendItem::ShowSymbol (if its curve is drawn with symbols) and

•   QwtLegendItem::ShowText (if the has a title).

Default is AutoIdentifier.

See also:
    setDisplayPolicy(), displayPolicy(), QwtLegendItem::IdentifierMode

  enum QwtLegend::LegendItemMode

Interaction mode for the legend items. .IP "•" 2 ReadOnlyItem
 The legend item is not interactive, like a label

•   ClickableItem
     The legend item is clickable, like a push button

•   CheckableItem
     The legend item is checkable, like a checkable button

Default is ReadOnlyItem.

See also:
    setItemMode(), itemMode(), QwtLegendItem::IdentifierMode QwtLegendItem::clicked(), QwtLegendItem::checked(), QwtPlot::legendClicked(), QwtPlot::legendChecked()

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

  QwtLegend::QwtLegend (QWidget *parent = NULL) [explicit] Constructor

Parameters:
    parent Parent widget

  QwtLegend::~QwtLegend () [virtual]

Destructor.

Member Function Documentation

  void QwtLegend::clear ()

Remove all items.

  QWidget * QwtLegend::contentsWidget () The contents widget is the only child of the viewport() and the parent widget of all legend items.

  const QWidget * QwtLegend::contentsWidget () const The contents widget is the only child of the viewport() and the parent widget of all legend items.

  QwtLegend::LegendDisplayPolicy QwtLegend::displayPolicy () const Returns:
    the legend display policy. Default is LegendDisplayPolicy::Auto.

See also:
    setDisplayPolicy(), LegendDisplayPolicy

  bool QwtLegend::eventFilter (QObject *o, QEvent *e) [virtual] Filter layout related events of QwtLegend::contentsWidget().

Parameters:
    o Object to be filtered
    e Event

  QWidget * QwtLegend::find (const QwtLegendItemManager *plotItem) const Find the widget that represents a plot item

Parameters:
    plotItem Plot item

Returns:
    Widget on the legend, or NULL

  QwtLegendItemManager * QwtLegend::find (const QWidget *legendItem) const Find the widget that represents a plot item

Parameters:
    legendItem Legend item

Returns:
    Widget on the legend, or NULL

  int QwtLegend::heightForWidth (intwidth) const [virtual] Returns:
    The preferred height, for the width w.

Parameters:
    width Width

  QScrollBar * QwtLegend::horizontalScrollBar () const Returns:
    Horizontal scrollbar

See also:
    verticalScrollBar()

  int QwtLegend::identifierMode () const Returns:
    the IdentifierMode to be used in combination with LegendDisplayPolicy::Fixed.

Default is ShowLine | ShowSymbol | ShowText.

  void QwtLegend::insert (const QwtLegendItemManager *plotItem, QWidget *legendItem) Insert a new item for a plot item

Parameters:
    plotItem Plot item
    legendItem New legend item

Note:
    The parent of item will be changed to QwtLegend::contentsWidget()

  bool QwtLegend::isEmpty () const

Return true, if there are no legend items.

  uint QwtLegend::itemCount () const

Return the number of legend items.

  QwtLegend::LegendItemMode QwtLegend::itemMode () const See also:
    LegendItemMode

  void QwtLegend::layoutContents () [protected, virtual] Adjust contents widget and item layout to the size of the viewport().

  QList< QWidget * > QwtLegend::legendItems () const [virtual]

Return a list of all legend items.

  void QwtLegend::remove (const QwtLegendItemManager *plotItem) Find the corresponding item for a plotItem and remove it from the item list.

Parameters:
    plotItem Plot item

  void QwtLegend::resizeEvent (QResizeEvent *e) [protected, virtual] Resize event

Parameters:
    e Resize event

  void QwtLegend::setDisplayPolicy (LegendDisplayPolicypolicy, intmode) Set the legend display policy to:

Parameters:
    policy Legend display policy
    mode Identifier mode (or'd ShowLine, ShowSymbol, ShowText)

See also:
    displayPolicy(), LegendDisplayPolicy

  void QwtLegend::setItemMode (LegendItemModemode) See also:
    LegendItemMode

  QSize QwtLegend::sizeHint () const [virtual]

Return a size hint.

  QScrollBar * QwtLegend::verticalScrollBar () const Returns:
    Vertical scrollbar

See also:
    horizontalScrollBar()

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