[Qt-interest] Active Window notification

[Ankit Agarwal]

Hi,
check out changeEvent(QEvent *event) and event->type() == 99.
99 is the code for Activation event.

Hope this helps.

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Philippe Fremy <phil at freehackers.org>wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> Is there any way to be notified when a Qt window becomes active ? I am
> trying to play with focus events, but it's not very satisfying so far.
>
> Basically, I am displaying information in a QTextEdit widget and I want
> to distinguish between "the window is the main window and the user has
> seen the information" and "the window is not the main window, so I must
> notify the user that new information is available, for example in the
> systray".
>
> If the window was minmised or hidden, I want a way to detect when it's
> coming back to front.
>
> cheers,
>
>
> Philippe
>
>
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Ankit Agarwal
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Vegayan Systems
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