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QTextItem Class Reference
^{[QtGui module]}

The QTextItem class provides all the information required to draw text in a custom paint engine. More...

Types

• enum RenderFlag { RightToLeft, Overline, Underline, StrikeOut }
• class RenderFlags

Methods

• __init__ (self)
• __init__ (self, QTextItem)
• float ascent (self)
• float descent (self)
• QFont font (self)
• RenderFlags renderFlags (self)
• QString text (self)
• float width (self)

When you reimplement your own paint engine, you must reimplement QPaintEngine.drawTextItem(), a function that takes a QTextItem as one of its arguments.

Type Documentation

QTextItem.RenderFlag

The RenderFlags type is a typedef for QFlags<RenderFlag>. It stores an OR combination of RenderFlag values.

Method Documentation

QTextItem.__init__ (self)

QTextItem.__init__ (self, QTextItem)

float QTextItem.ascent (self)

Corresponds to the ascent of the piece of text that is drawn.

float QTextItem.descent (self)

Corresponds to the descent of the piece of text that is drawn.

QFont QTextItem.font (self)

Returns the font that should be used to draw the text.

RenderFlags QTextItem.renderFlags (self)

Returns the render flags used.

QString QTextItem.text (self)

Returns the text that should be drawn.

float QTextItem.width (self)

Specifies the total width of the text to be drawn.