[Gambas-user] TableView no longer supported

johnf jfabiani at ...1109...
Tue Nov 29 18:55:57 CET 2005


Thanks for the reply.  
John
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 09:22, Benoit Minisini wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 November 2005 16:43, johnf wrote:
> > I read the information in the beginner's Guide to Gambas book on page
> > 347. "The QT library-based TableView control is obsolete in the QT
> > Library, having been replaced with the QTable control".
> >
> > I'm also aware that QT 4.1 is coming soon.  I won't finish my project for
> > about a year so I don't want to use some control that will be obsolete
> > before I finish my project.
> >
> > As far as I know on SUSE 10.0 the TableView is working.
> >
> > John
>
> What you read is not really accurate.
>
> Don't mix up Gambas control names with QT widget names. There are not
> necessarily related.
>
> If Trolltech makes a QT widget obsolete, that means there is (or will be)
> another widget with a different name that has the same (often more)
> functionality than the old one.
>
> You won't see the switch in the Gambas component. The Gambas control will
> keep their names. They will use internally the new widget, but you won't
> see the difference (except that it could get more functionnality).
>
> In other words, you have in Gambas two controls, GridView and TableView
> that use the same QT widget, QTable. If QTable is replaced by something
> other in QT 4, you (normally) won't see the difference in your Gambas
> program.
>
> Regards,




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