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diff --git a/library/global.cpp b/library/global.cpp index ab27b3f..7438891 100644 --- a/library/global.cpp +++ b/library/global.cpp @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ /********************************************************************** -** Copyright (C) 2000 Trolltech AS. All rights reserved. +** Copyright (C) 2000-2002 Trolltech AS. All rights reserved. ** -** This file is part of Qtopia Environment. +** This file is part of the Qtopia Environment. ** ** This file may be distributed and/or modified under the terms of the @@ -46,5 +46,7 @@ #include <unistd.h> +#ifdef QWS #include <qwindowsystem_qws.h> // for qwsServer +#endif #include <qdatetime.h> @@ -109,4 +111,5 @@ StartingAppList::StartingAppList( QObject *parent, const char* name ) :QObject( parent, name ) { +#ifdef QWS #if QT_VERSION >= 232 && !defined(QT_NO_COP) connect( qwsServer, SIGNAL( newChannel(const QString&)), @@ -114,4 +117,5 @@ StartingAppList::StartingAppList( QObject *parent, const char* name ) dict.setAutoDelete( TRUE ); #endif +#endif } @@ -170,5 +174,53 @@ static QString dictDir() /*! \class Global global.h - \brief The Global class collects application-wide global functions. + \brief The Global class provides application-wide global functions. + + The Global functions are grouped as follows: + \tableofcontents + + \section1 User Interface + + The statusMessage() function provides short-duration messages to the + user. The showInputMethod() function shows the current input method, + and hideInputMethod() hides the input method. + + \section1 Document related + + The findDocuments() function creates a set of \link doclnk.html + DocLnk\endlink objects in a particular folder. + + \section1 Filesystem related + + Global provides an applicationFileName() function that returns the + full path of an application-specific file. + + The execute() function runs an application. + + \section1 Word list related + + A list of words relevant to the current locale is maintained by the + system. The list is held in a \link qdawg.html DAWG\endlink + (implemented by the QDawg class). This list is used, for example, by + the pickboard input method. + + The global QDawg is returned by fixedDawg(); this cannot be updated. + An updatable copy of the global QDawg is returned by addedDawg(). + Applications may have their own word lists stored in \l{QDawg}s + which are returned by dawg(). Use addWords() to add words to the + updateable copy of the global QDawg or to named application + \l{QDawg}s. + + \section1 Quoting + + The shellQuote() function quotes a string suitable for passing to a + shell. The stringQuote() function backslash escapes '\' and '"' + characters. + + \section1 Hardware + + The writeHWClock() function sets the hardware clock to the system + clock's date and time. + + \ingroup qtopiaemb */ @@ -253,5 +305,5 @@ const QDawg& Global::dawg(const QString& name) r = new QDawg; named_dawg->insert(name,r); - QString dawgfilename = dictDir() + "/" + name + ".dawg"; + QString dawgfilename = applicationFileName("Dictionary", name ) + ".dawg"; QFile dawgfile(dawgfilename); if ( dawgfile.open(IO_ReadOnly) ) @@ -262,5 +314,10 @@ const QDawg& Global::dawg(const QString& name) /*! + \overload Adds \a wordlist to the addedDawg(). + + Note that the addition of words persists between program executions + (they are saved in the dictionary files), so you should confirm the + words with the user before adding them. */ void Global::addWords(const QStringList& wordlist) @@ -270,5 +327,10 @@ void Global::addWords(const QStringList& wordlist) /*! - Adds \a wordlist to the dawg() named \a dictname. + \overload + Adds \a wordlist to the addedDawg(). + + Note that the addition of words persists between program executions + (they are saved in the dictionary files), so you should confirm the + words with the user before adding them. */ void Global::addWords(const QString& dictname, const QStringList& wordlist) @@ -278,5 +340,5 @@ void Global::addWords(const QString& dictname, const QStringList& wordlist) d.createFromWords(all); - QString dawgfilename = dictDir() + "/" + dictname + ".dawg"; + QString dawgfilename = applicationFileName("Dictionary", dictname) + ".dawg"; QFile dawgfile(dawgfilename); if ( dawgfile.open(IO_WriteOnly) ) { @@ -292,9 +354,9 @@ void Global::addWords(const QString& dictname, const QStringList& wordlist) /*! - Returns a full path for the application named \a appname, with the - given \a filename or QString::null if there was a problem creating + Returns the full path for the application called \a appname, with the + given \a filename. Returns QString::null if there was a problem creating the directory tree for \a appname. If \a filename contains "/", it is the caller's responsibility to - ensure those directories exist. + ensure that those directories exist. */ QString Global::applicationFileName(const QString& appname, const QString& filename) @@ -327,6 +389,6 @@ void Global::createDocDir() /*! - Displays a status \a message to the user. This generally appears - in the taskbar for some amount of time, then disappears. + Displays a status \a message to the user. This usually appears + in the taskbar for a short amount of time, then disappears. */ void Global::statusMessage(const QString& message) @@ -374,4 +436,11 @@ QWidget *Global::restart( bool ) /*! Explicitly show the current input method. + + Input methods are indicated in the taskbar by a small icon. If the + input method is activated (shown) then it takes up some proportion + of the bottom of the screen, to allow the user to interact (input + characters) with it. + + \sa hideInputMethod() */ void Global::showInputMethod() @@ -384,4 +453,9 @@ void Global::showInputMethod() /*! Explicitly hide the current input method. + + The current input method is still indicated in the taskbar, but no + longer takes up screen space, and can no longer be interacted with. + + \sa showInputMethod() */ void Global::hideInputMethod() @@ -466,12 +540,18 @@ void Global::terminate( const AppLnk* app ) //if ( terminateBuiltin(app->exec()) ) return; // maybe? haven't tried this +#ifndef QT_NO_COP QCString channel = "QPE/Application/" + app->exec().utf8(); if ( QCopChannel::isRegistered(channel) ) { QCopEnvelope e(channel, "quit()"); } +#endif } /*! - Low-level function to run command \a c. Not recommended. + Low-level function to run command \a c. + + \warning Do not use this function. Use execute instead. + + \sa execute() */ void Global::invoke(const QString &c) @@ -542,9 +622,11 @@ void Global::invoke(const QString &c) } + /*! - Executes application identfied by \a c, passing \a document. + Executes the application identfied by \a c, passing \a + document if it isn't null. - Note that you might be better off sending a QCop message to - the application's QPE/Application/<i>appname</i> channel. + Note that a better approach might be to send a QCop message to the + application's QPE/Application/\e{appname} channel. */ void Global::execute( const QString &c, const QString& document ) @@ -578,6 +660,8 @@ void Global::execute( const QString &c, const QString& document ) running[i] = builtin[i].func( builtin[i].maximized ); } +#ifndef QT_NO_COP QCopEnvelope e("QPE/System", "notBusy(QString)" ); e << c; // that was quick ;-) +#endif return; } @@ -601,5 +685,6 @@ void Global::execute( const QString &c, const QString& document ) /* if need be, sending a qcop message will result in an invoke, see preceeding function */ - { QCopEnvelope env( ("QPE/Application/" + ap).latin1(), "raise()" ); } + invoke( ap ); + //{ QCopEnvelope env( ("QPE/Application/" + ap).latin1(), "raise()" ); } if ( !document.isEmpty() ) { QCopEnvelope env( ("QPE/Application/" + ap).latin1(), "setDocument(QString)" ); @@ -610,6 +695,8 @@ void Global::execute( const QString &c, const QString& document ) /*! - Returns the string \a s with the characters backslash, ", and $ - quoted by a preceeding backslash. + Returns the string \a s with the characters '\', '"', and '$' quoted + by a preceeding '\'. + + \sa stringQuote() */ QString Global::shellQuote(const QString& s) @@ -629,6 +716,8 @@ QString Global::shellQuote(const QString& s) /*! - Returns the string \a s with the characters backslash and " - quoted by a preceeding backslash. + Returns the string \a s with the characters '\' and '"' quoted by a + preceeding '\'. + + \sa shellQuote() */ QString Global::stringQuote(const QString& s) @@ -714,14 +803,8 @@ QStringList Global::helpPath() } path += QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/pics"; - path += QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/help/en/html"; + path += QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/help/html"; path += QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/docs"; - QString dir = QDir::current().canonicalPath(); - if ( dir == "/" ) - dir += "/docs"; - else { - path += dir + "/../pics"; - dir += "/../docs"; - path += dir; - } + + return path; } |