On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 01:58:00PM +0200, Sujan Dasmahapatra wrote: > > > I have my mainwindow which is QMainWindow the parent of all my other > classes. I am type casting upwards from 5 levels down using > reinterpret_cast, to access the mainwindow to display message using > statusBar(), but when type casting it's not giving error but when > accessing mainwindow->statusBar() it's crashing. > > > please check the code snippet below: > > > [code] > > QWidget *wid = reinterpret_cast<QWidget *>(parent()); > > CSheet *sheet = reinterpret_cast<CSheet *>(wid->parent()); > > QScrollBar *scrollBar = reinterpret_cast<QScrollBar *>(sheet->parent()); > > CTabWidget *tabWid = reinterpret_cast<CTabWidget > *>(scrollBar->parent()); > > CDataPage *dataPage = reinterpret_cast<CDataPage *>(tabWid->parent()); > > MainWindow *mainwin = reinterpret_cast<MainWindow > *>(dataPage->parent()); > > mainwin->statusBar()->showMessage(tr("A new plot being added!!"),5000); > //[I][SIZE=7]Here it is crashing[/SIZE][/I] > > [/code] > > > > please help me someone whats going wrong in this. Thanks a lot for any > help. Sujan
If you just want to show a message on the status bar, do not do this whole bunch of casts at all. Just keep a pointer to your main window somewhere. regards, Andre _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest