Member Function Documentation

IEditorFactory::IEditorFactory()

Creates an IEditorFactory.

Registers the IEditorFactory in Qt Creator.

[protected] void IEditorFactory::addMimeType(const QString &mimeType)

Adds mimeType to the list of MIME types supported by this editor type.

See also mimeTypes() and setMimeTypes().

Core::IEditor *IEditorFactory::createEditor() const

Creates an editor.

Uses the function set with setEditorCreator() to create the editor.

See also setEditorCreator().

[static] const Core::EditorFactoryList IEditorFactory::defaultEditorFactories(const Utils::MimeType &mimeType)

Returns all available editor factories for the mimeType in the default order (editor types ordered by MIME type hierarchy).

QString IEditorFactory::displayName() const

Returns a user-visible description of the editor type.

See also setDisplayName().

Utils::Id IEditorFactory::id() const

Returns the ID of the editors' document type.

See also setId().

QStringList IEditorFactory::mimeTypes() const

Returns the list of supported MIME types of this editor factory.

See also addMimeType() and setMimeTypes().

[static] const Core::EditorFactoryList IEditorFactory::preferredEditorFactories(const QString &fileName)

Returns the available editor factories for fileName in order of preference. That is the default order for the document's MIME type but with a user overridden default editor first, and the binary editor as the very first item if a text document is too large to be opened as a text file.

[protected] void IEditorFactory::setDisplayName(const QString &displayName)

Sets the displayName of the editor type. This is for example shown in the Open With menu and the MIME type preferences.

See also displayName().

[protected] void IEditorFactory::setEditorCreator(const std::function<IEditor *()> &creator)

Sets the function that is used to create an editor instance in createEditor() to creator.

See also createEditor().

[protected] void IEditorFactory::setId(Utils::Id id)

Sets the id of the editors' document type. This must be the same as the IDocument::id() of the documents returned by created editors.

See also id().

[protected] void IEditorFactory::setMimeTypes(const QStringList &mimeTypes)

Sets the MIME types supported by the editor type to mimeTypes.

See also addMimeType() and mimeTypes().