[Interest] QDeclarativeView in a QDialog

[Mitchell Verter]

I meant that my exec was like this:
void ModalKeyboard::exec()
{    keyboard->show();
     QDialog::exec();
}
and the dialog blocks the keyboard


On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 5:46 PM, Mitchell Verter
<mitchell.verter at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> So I would like to implement the functionality of QDialog using a
> QDeclarativeView widget.  The input will be coming from my Keyboard and I
> would like the application to wait until my input is finished.  Therefore,
> I would like to do something like a call to exec().
>
> My constructor is something like this:
>
> ModalKeyboard::ModalKeyboard(QWidget *parent) :
>     QDialog(parent)
> {
>     keyboard = new QDeclarativeView();
>     keyboard->setSource(QUrl::fromLocalFile("qml/main.qml"));
>     keyboardObject = keyboard->rootObject();
> ... [ Signals and Slots ]
> }
>
> I don't know how to coordinate this with my exec()
>
> When I try
> void ModalKeyboard::exec()
> {    keyboard->show();
> }
>
> I can not block the thread
>
> When I try:
> void ModalKeyboard::exec()
> {    keyboard->show();
>      QDialog::show();
> }
> The QDialog -- an empty widget -- blocks all input to the keyboard or
> anywhere else.
>
> What should I be doing here?
>
> Thanks!
> Mitchell
>
>
>
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