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# textselection.qml Example File

text/textselection/textselection.qml

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    import QtQuick 2.0

    Rectangle {
        id: editor
        color: "lightGrey"
        width: 640; height: 480

        Rectangle {
            color: "white"
            anchors.fill: parent
            anchors.margins: 20

            BorderImage {
                id: startHandle
                source: "pics/startHandle.sci"
                opacity: 0.0
                width: 10
                x: edit.positionToRectangle(edit.selectionStart).x - flick.contentX-width
                y: edit.positionToRectangle(edit.selectionStart).y - flick.contentY
                height: edit.positionToRectangle(edit.selectionStart).height
            }

            BorderImage {
                id: endHandle
                source: "pics/endHandle.sci"
                opacity: 0.0
                width: 10
                x: edit.positionToRectangle(edit.selectionEnd).x - flick.contentX
                y: edit.positionToRectangle(edit.selectionEnd).y - flick.contentY
                height: edit.positionToRectangle(edit.selectionEnd).height
            }

            Flickable {
                id: flick

                anchors.fill: parent
                contentWidth: edit.paintedWidth
                contentHeight: edit.paintedHeight
                interactive: true
                clip: true

                function ensureVisible(r) {
                    if (contentX >= r.x)
                        contentX = r.x;
                    else if (contentX+width <= r.x+r.width)
                        contentX = r.x+r.width-width;
                    if (contentY >= r.y)
                        contentY = r.y;
                    else if (contentY+height <= r.y+r.height)
                        contentY = r.y+r.height-height;
                }

                TextEdit {
                    id: edit
                    width: flick.width
                    height: flick.height
                    focus: true
                    wrapMode: TextEdit.Wrap
                    textFormat: TextEdit.RichText

                    onCursorRectangleChanged: flick.ensureVisible(cursorRectangle)

                    text: "<h1>Text Selection</h1>"
                        +"<p>This example is a whacky text selection mechanisms, showing how these can be implemented in the TextEdit element, to cater for whatever style is appropriate for the target platform."
                        +"<p><b>Press-and-hold</b> to select a word, then drag the selection handles."
                        +"<p><b>Drag outside the selection</b> to scroll the text."
                        +"<p><b>Click inside the selection</b> to cut/copy/paste/cancel selection."
                        +"<p>It's too whacky to let you paste if there is no current selection."

                }
            }

            Item {
                id: menu
                opacity: 0.0
                width: 100
                height: 120
                anchors.centerIn: parent

                Rectangle {
                    border.width: 1
                    border.color: "darkBlue"
                    radius: 15
                    color: "#806080FF"
                    anchors.fill: parent
                }

                Column {
                    anchors.centerIn: parent
                    spacing: 8

                    Rectangle {
                        border.width: 1
                        border.color: "darkBlue"
                        color: "#ff7090FF"
                        width: 60
                        height: 16

                        Text { anchors.centerIn: parent; text: "Cut" }

                        MouseArea {
                            anchors.fill: parent
                            onClicked: { edit.cut(); editor.state = "" }
                        }
                    }

                    Rectangle {
                        border.width: 1
                        border.color: "darkBlue"
                        color: "#ff7090FF"
                        width: 60
                        height: 16

                        Text { anchors.centerIn: parent; text: "Copy" }

                        MouseArea {
                            anchors.fill: parent
                            onClicked: { edit.copy(); editor.state = "selection" }
                        }
                    }

                    Rectangle {
                        border.width: 1
                        border.color: "darkBlue"
                        color: "#ff7090FF"
                        width: 60
                        height: 16

                        Text { anchors.centerIn: parent; text: "Paste" }

                        MouseArea {
                            anchors.fill: parent
                            onClicked: { edit.paste(); edit.cursorPosition = edit.selectionEnd; editor.state = "" }
                        }
                    }

                    Rectangle {
                        border.width: 1
                        border.color: "darkBlue"
                        color: "#ff7090FF"
                        width: 60
                        height: 16

                        Text { anchors.centerIn: parent; text: "Deselect" }

                        MouseArea {
                            anchors.fill: parent
                            onClicked: {
                                edit.cursorPosition = edit.selectionEnd;
                                edit.deselect();
                                editor.state = ""
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        states: [
            State {
                name: "selection"
                PropertyChanges { target: startHandle; opacity: 1.0 }
                PropertyChanges { target: endHandle; opacity: 1.0 }
            },
            State {
                name: "menu"
                PropertyChanges { target: startHandle; opacity: 0.5 }
                PropertyChanges { target: endHandle; opacity: 0.5 }
                PropertyChanges { target: menu; opacity: 1.0 }
            }
        ]
    }