RecentFilesAction

Qualified name: mv::gui::RecentFilesAction

class RecentFilesAction : public mv::gui::WidgetAction 

Recent files action class.

Action class for storing and editing recent file paths and saving them to settings.

Note: This action is developed for internal use only

Author: Thomas Kroes

Public Functions

Q_INVOKABLE RecentFilesAction(QObject *parent, const QString &fileType, const QString &shortcutPrefix = "", const QIcon &icon = QIcon())

Constructor.

Parameters:

parent – Pointer to parent object
fileType – Type of file e.g. project or workspace
shortcutPrefix – Prefix of the shortcut
icon – Icon in menu

void initialize(const QString &fileType, const QString &shortcutPrefix)

Initializes the action.

Parameters:

fileType – Type of file e.g. project or workspace
shortcutPrefix – Prefix of the shortcut

void addRecentFilePath(const QString &filePath)

Add recent filePath.

Parameters:: filePath – Recent file path

QString getFileType() const

Get file type.

Returns:: Recent file type

QString getShortcutPrefix() const

Get shortcut prefix.

Returns:: Shortcut prefix (if empty, no shortcut is created)

const RecentFilesListModel &getModel() const

Get list model.

Returns:: Const reference to list model

TriggerAction &getEditAction()

Get edit action.

Returns:: Action which triggers a dialog in which the recent file paths can be edited

QMenu *getMenu(QWidget *parent)

Get recent file paths menu.

Parameters:: parent – Parent widget for the menu
Returns:: Pointer to menu

void updateRecentFilePaths(): Grab latest recent file paths from settings and update model.

QStringList getRecentFilePaths() const

Get recent file paths.

Returns:: File paths as string list

util::RecentFiles getRecentFiles() const

Get recent files.

Returns:: List of recent file objects

void triggered(const QString &filePath): Signals that recent filePath is triggered.

Protected Functions

RecentFilesListModel &getModel()

Get list model.

Returns:: Reference to list model

class Dialog : public QDialog

Dialog for editing recent file paths.

Protected Functions

Dialog(RecentFilesAction *recentFilesAction)

Construct a dialog with owning recentFilePathsAction.

Parameters:: recentFilesAction – Pointer to recent file paths action

inline QSize sizeHint() const override: Get preferred size.

inline QSize minimumSizeHint() const override: Get minimum size hint.