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QgsMessageOutput Class Reference

Interface for showing messages from QGIS in GUI independent way. More...

#include <qgsmessageoutput.h>

Inheritance diagram for QgsMessageOutput:
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Public Types

enum  MessageType { MessageText, MessageHtml }
 message can be in plain text or in html format More...

Public Member Functions

virtual ~QgsMessageOutput ()
 virtual destructor
virtual void setMessage (const QString &message, MessageType msgType)=0
 set message, it won't be displayed until
virtual void appendMessage (const QString &message)=0
 message to be appended to the current text
virtual void setTitle (const QString &title)=0
 set title for the messages
virtual void showMessage (bool blocking=true)=0
 display the message to the user

Static Public Member Functions

static void setMessageOutputCreator (MESSAGE_OUTPUT_CREATOR f)
 sets function that will be used to create message output
static QgsMessageOutputcreateMessageOutput ()
 function that returns new class derived from QgsMessageOutput (don't forget to delete it then)

Detailed Description

Interface for showing messages from QGIS in GUI independent way.

This class provides abstraction of a dialog for showing output to the user. By default QgsMessageConsoleOutput will be used if not overridden with other message output creator function.

QGIS application uses QgsMessageView class for displaying a dialog to the user.

Object deletes itself when it's not needed anymore. Children should use signal destroyed() to notify the deletion

Member Enumeration Documentation

message can be in plain text or in html format

Enumerator:
MessageText 
MessageHtml 

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

QgsMessageOutput::~QgsMessageOutput ( )
virtual

virtual destructor

Member Function Documentation

virtual void QgsMessageOutput::appendMessage ( const QString &  message)
pure virtual

message to be appended to the current text

Implemented in QgsMessageOutputConsole, and QgsMessageViewer.

QgsMessageOutput * QgsMessageOutput::createMessageOutput ( )
static

function that returns new class derived from QgsMessageOutput (don't forget to delete it then)

virtual void QgsMessageOutput::setMessage ( const QString &  message,
MessageType  msgType 
)
pure virtual

set message, it won't be displayed until

Implemented in QgsMessageOutputConsole, and QgsMessageViewer.

void QgsMessageOutput::setMessageOutputCreator ( MESSAGE_OUTPUT_CREATOR  f)
static

sets function that will be used to create message output

Note
not available in python bindings
virtual void QgsMessageOutput::setTitle ( const QString &  title)
pure virtual

set title for the messages

Implemented in QgsMessageOutputConsole, and QgsMessageViewer.

virtual void QgsMessageOutput::showMessage ( bool  blocking = true)
pure virtual

display the message to the user

Implemented in QgsMessageOutputConsole, and QgsMessageViewer.


The documentation for this class was generated from the following files: