On Thursday 02 February 2012, 08:55:44 Andreas Pakulat wrote: > On 01.02.12 17:37:53, JPolk wrote: > > Can DockWidgets be docked onto anything else except MainWindows ? > > > > Supposed you have either a layout or a widget that's "mid-page" in > > a window and want to dock/undock from that layout/widget and not > > the MainWindow...
A really, really evil idea creepes up my mind: has somebody tried to embed a QMainWindow into something else?!? > > Doesn't look to be possible,...Can anyone confirm this? > > You can, but that requires writing a layout-manager similar to the > one used in QMainWindow (which is not public API so cannot simply be > used). > > So there's no 'out of the box' way to dock QDockWidgets into normal > QWidgets, but if you put in enough effort you can do that. Start digging into Qt's QMainWindow code. It might be easier, then it appears to be? Converting sane C++ code to Python is pretty straight forward. Pete _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt