[Qt-interest] Anyone Using the Qt/Motif Extension

[Jake Colman]

For 

    rect = parentGeometry();

Did you mean 

    rect = nativeParentWidget()->geometry()




>>>>> "DB" == David Boosalis <david.boosalis at gmail.com> writes:

   DB> Could you not do something like this:

   DB> QRect rect= parentGeometry();
   DB> QRect dialogRect = myDialog->geometry();
   DB> int newX = rect.x() + (rect.width() - dialogRect.width())/2);
   DB> int newY = rect.y()  + (rect.height() - dialogRect.height())/2);
   myDialog-> move(newX,newY);
   myDialog-> show()

   DB> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Jake Colman <colman at ppllc.com> wrote:

   >> 
   >> My app is legacy Motif application that uses Qt for all of its new
   >> screens.  As such, we make heavy use of the Qt/Motif extension.  I am
   >> now in the process of porting from Qt 3.3.4 to Qt 4.7.0.  Most of the
   >> app is running well and I am working out the kinks.  A major kink for me
   >> is that dialog boxes are no longer centered over the dialog's parent
   >> window.  Does anyone else have this issue or know what to do about it?
   >> 
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Jake Colman | Director, Software Development
Principia Partners LLC
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t: +1 (610) 755 9786 | c: +1 (610) 348 2788 | f: +1 (201) 221 8929
e: colman at ppllc.com | w: www.principiapartners.com
Credit technology innovation awards winner 2008 and 2009