[Qt-interest] QDialog with wrong contentsMargins()

[Kishore Jonnalagadda]

On Aug 29, 2011 12:16 PM, "Anton Chernov" <mechernov at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I forgot to write px to units :)
>
> setStyleSheet( QString( "QDialog { margin: %1px; }" ).arg( value ) );

I noticed that and added that myself. Still no luck :(

This appears to be a qt bug as I changed style to plastique but that did not
help either.

> 2011/8/29 Kishore Jonnalagadda <kitts.mailinglists at gmail.com>
>>
>> On Aug 27, 2011 7:33 PM, "Anton Chernov" <mechernov at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Use style sheets - QString( "QDialog { margin: %1; }" ).arg( value );
>> >
>> > Set on the main window, or any other global parents.
>>
>> Did not work. I tried applying this stylesheet on both the application
and to the dialog directly but it did not help.
>>
>> > 2011/8/26 Kishore Jonnalagadda <kitts.mailinglists at gmail.com>
>> >>
>> >> In alomost all my QDialog subclasses (using designer), I find that i
need to
>> >> add this to the constructor.
>> >>
>> >>    layout()->setContentsMargins(
>> >>        style()->pixelMetric(QStyle::PM_LayoutLeftMargin),
>> >>        style()->pixelMetric(QStyle::PM_LayoutTopMargin),
>> >>        style()->pixelMetric(QStyle::PM_LayoutRightMargin),
>> >>        style()->pixelMetric(QStyle::PM_LayoutBottomMargin));
>> >>
>> >> Without that it uses 11 pixels as the margins which is said to be the
common
>> >> default in the docs but is dependent on the style. Here on my system
with the
>> >> Oxygen style it should be 4 pixels (which is what is shown in designer
when
>> >> designing the dialog). However, i have to explicitly set it with the
code
>> >> above.
>> >>
>> >> 11 pixels is a bit too much and looks ugly. While i atleast have the
option of
>> >> putting the code above for most dialogs, the same i can't do with a
QWizard
>> >> (layout() return a NULL).
>> >>
>> >> I'd like to know if my understanding is wrong* or if this is indeed a
bug in
>> >> Qt/Oxygen?
>> >> --
>> >> Cheers!
>> >> Kishore
>> >>
>> >> * The layout system for widgets is quite complex I yet have not a
grasp of how
>> >> things work.
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