QtAwesome Class Reference

#include <QtAwesome.h>

Inheritance diagram for QtAwesome:

Public Member Functions
	QtAwesome (QObject *parent=0)
	The default icon colors.
void	init (const QString &fontname)
	initializes the QtAwesome icon factory with the given fontname
bool	initFontAwesome ()
void	addNamedCodepoint (const QString &name, int codePoint)
QHash< QString, int >	namedCodePoints ()
void	setDefaultOption (const QString &name, const QVariant &value)
	Sets a default option. These options are passed on to the icon painters.
QVariant	defaultOption (const QString &name)
	Returns the default option for the given name.
QIcon	icon (int character, const QVariantMap &options=QVariantMap())
QIcon	icon (const QString &name, const QVariantMap &options=QVariantMap())
QIcon	icon (QtAwesomeIconPainter *painter, const QVariantMap &optionMap=QVariantMap())
void	give (const QString &name, QtAwesomeIconPainter *painter)
QFont	font (int size)
QString	fontName ()
	Returns the font-name that is used as icon-map.

Detailed Description

The main class for managing icons This class requires a 2-phase construction. You must first create the class and then initialize it via an init* method

Member Function Documentation

font()

QFont QtAwesome::font

(

int

size

)

Creates/Gets the icon font with a given size in pixels. This can be usefull to use a label for displaying icons Example:

QLabel* label = new QLabel( QChar( icon_group ) ); label->setFont( awesome->font(16) )

give()

void QtAwesome::give	(	const QString &	name,
		QtAwesomeIconPainter *	painter
	)

Adds a named icon-painter to the QtAwesome icon map As the name applies the ownership is passed over to QtAwesome

Parameters

name	the name of the icon
painter	the icon painter to add for this name

icon() [1/3]

QIcon QtAwesome::icon	(	int	character,
		const QVariantMap &	options = QVariantMap()
	)

Creates an icon with the given code-point awesome->icon( icon_group )

icon() [2/3]

QIcon QtAwesome::icon	(	const QString &	name,
		const QVariantMap &	options = QVariantMap()
	)

Creates an icon with the given name

You can use the icon names as defined on http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/design.html withour the 'icon-' prefix

Parameters

name	the name of the icon
options	extra option to pass to the icon renderer

icon() [3/3]

QIcon QtAwesome::icon	(	QtAwesomeIconPainter *	painter,
		const QVariantMap &	optionMap = QVariantMap()
	)

Create a dynamic icon by simlpy supplying a painter object The ownership of the painter is NOT transfered.

Parameters

painter	a dynamic painter that is going to paint the icon
optionmap	the options to pass to the painter

initFontAwesome()

bool QtAwesome::initFontAwesome

(

)

a specialized init function so font-awesome is loaded and initialized this method return true on success, it will return false if the fnot cannot be initialized To initialize QtAwesome with font-awesome you need to call this method

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• iconfont/QtAwesome.h
• iconfont/QtAwesome.cpp