Qwt User's Guide  5.2.3
Public Types | Public Member Functions | Protected Member Functions
QwtLegend Class Reference

#include <qwt_legend.h>

List of all members.

Public Types

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

Public Member Functions

 QwtLegend (QWidget *parent=NULL)
virtual ~QwtLegend ()
void clear ()
QWidget * contentsWidget ()
const QWidget * contentsWidget () const
LegendDisplayPolicy displayPolicy () const
virtual bool eventFilter (QObject *, QEvent *)
QWidget * find (const QwtLegendItemManager *) const
QwtLegendItemManagerfind (const QWidget *) 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
void remove (const QwtLegendItemManager *)
void setDisplayPolicy (LegendDisplayPolicy policy, int mode)
void setItemMode (LegendItemMode)
virtual QSize sizeHint () const
QScrollBar * verticalScrollBar () const

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

Display policy.

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

Interaction mode for the legend items.

  • 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:
parentParent widget

Member Function Documentation

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:
oObject to be filtered
eEvent
QWidget * QwtLegend::find ( const QwtLegendItemManager plotItem) const

Find the widget that represents a plot item

Parameters:
plotItemPlot item
Returns:
Widget on the legend, or NULL
QwtLegendItemManager * QwtLegend::find ( const QWidget *  legendItem) const

Find the widget that represents a plot item

Parameters:
legendItemLegend item
Returns:
Widget on the legend, or NULL
int QwtLegend::heightForWidth ( int  width) const
virtual
Returns:
The preferred height, for the width w.
Parameters:
widthWidth
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:
plotItemPlot item
legendItemNew legend item
Note:
The parent of item will be changed to QwtLegend::contentsWidget()
QwtLegend::LegendItemMode QwtLegend::itemMode ( ) const
See also:
LegendItemMode
void QwtLegend::layoutContents ( )
protectedvirtual

Adjust contents widget and item layout to the size of the viewport().

void QwtLegend::remove ( const QwtLegendItemManager plotItem)

Find the corresponding item for a plotItem and remove it from the item list.

Parameters:
plotItemPlot item
void QwtLegend::resizeEvent ( QResizeEvent *  e)
protectedvirtual

Resize event

Parameters:
eResize event
void QwtLegend::setDisplayPolicy ( LegendDisplayPolicy  policy,
int  mode 
)

Set the legend display policy to:

Parameters:
policyLegend display policy
modeIdentifier mode (or'd ShowLine, ShowSymbol, ShowText)
See also:
displayPolicy(), LegendDisplayPolicy
void QwtLegend::setItemMode ( LegendItemMode  mode)
See also:
LegendItemMode
QScrollBar * QwtLegend::verticalScrollBar ( ) const
Returns:
Vertical scrollbar
See also:
horizontalScrollBar()