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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: KWord status, good news
From:       Thomas Zander <zander () planescape ! com>
Date:       2001-02-11 22:22:58
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On Saturday 10 February 2001 21:32, David Faure wrote:
> On Friday 09 February 2001 14:17, Thomas Zander wrote:
> > > Did anybody try yet to port qrichtext, qtextview and qtextedit back to
> > > 2.2? It should only require some changes in qrichtext (alignment flags,
> > > using fm.width( str[ i ] ) instead of fm.charWidth( str, i ) and very
> > > few more).
> >
> > It took me 2 evenings to give up.
> > I was finding a lot of calls to things like QPainter printtext, with bidi
> > options. (new to QT3)
> > And other stuff I have no idea how to backport. I mean, I can just use
> > old versions of the methods, but since I don't know the richtext classes
> > nor have an advanced knowledge of QT I was wondering if that would not
> > break a whole lot. So after some work, I just decided that I was probably
> > breaking to much to end up with a working version, and I stopped.
>
> I just finished the backport of QRichText to Qt 2.2.4, building up
> on Thomas's experience and Reggie's advices :)
>
> I used a Qt3 namespace for the new flags, replaced a few new inline methods
> with their contents (QPainter::translationX/Y()), and I commented out the
> place which was calling the right-to-left stuff, so that we don't even
> need QComplexText at all.
>
> It compiles and links (no undefined symbols), at least, but I don't think I
> broke anything since this was straightforward.
>
> I can't commit this yet, because now I need to port KWord to this new
> QRichText ;-))

a Patch please ;))

and.... THANX!! 

-- 
Thomas
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