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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Best widget for tailing log data?
From:       Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer () gmx ! at>
Date:       2009-12-30 13:07:18
Message-ID: 200912301407.18864.kevin.krammer () gmx ! at
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On Monday, 2009-12-28, Robin Atwood wrote:
> What do people think is the best widget for "tailing" logging output from a
> process? I looked at the numerous QText* widgets and QTextEdit seems a good
> bet. But what is best, using a QTextCursor to add lines to the end of the
>  text and remove lines from the top, or keeping the log lines in an eternal
>  stack (via QStringList) and updating the widget en masse? The amount of
>  output will not normally be very large.

In case you are running the process locally, couldn't you just use an embedded 
Konsole widget?

Cheers,
Kevin
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Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring

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