[PyQt] Bug in QFileDialog

Hans-Peter Jansen hpj at urpla.net
Wed Dec 8 21:42:45 GMT 2010


On Wednesday 08 December 2010, 20:24:16 Vicent Mas wrote:
> On 2010-12-08 "Hans-Peter Jansen" <hpj at urpla.net> said:
> > On Friday 03 December 2010, 11:12:42 Vicent Mas wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > the attached script shows a bug in QFileDialog. If on a given
> > > dialog you call setLabelText(QFileDialog.Accept, text) and then
> > > you call setFileMode(FileMode) then the label is not set and the
> > > default label is used. If you call setFileMode(FileMode) first
> > > and then you call setLabelText(QFileDialog.Accept, text) then the
> > > label is set.
> > >
> > > As you can see in the script the problem only happens with the
> > > QFileDialog.Accept constant. Other QFileDialog.DialogLabel
> > > constants work fine.
> > >
> > > I don't know if it is a Qt bug or a PyQt one. Neither I know if
> > > the problem is in the setLabelText method or in th setFileMode
> > > one.
> >
> > Confirmed with:
> > python: 2.6
> > sip: 4.12-snapshot-b202f0d04ba6
> > qt4: 4.7.1
> > pyqt4: snapshot-4.8.2-e73d5045bea5
> >
> > This script is simple enough to do a C++ version, as I doubt that
> > this is a PyQt issue. Then, you need that version anyway to report
> > this to Nokia. ;-)
> >
> > Pete
>
> Thanks for your answer Pete.
>
> I've never written in C++. I suppose this is a good time for starting
> :D

It's awful, when you're used to python, but it's doable. 

Luckyly Antonio posted a link with exactly what you need as a starting 
base.. Call back, if you're stuck.

Pete


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