InputContext QML Type (Singleton)

Provides access to an input context. More...

Import Statement: import QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard
In C++: QVirtualKeyboardInputContext

Note: This type is a QML singleton. There is only one instance of this type in the QML engine.

Properties

Methods

Detailed Description

The InputContext can be accessed as singleton instance.

Property Documentation

anchorPosition : int [read-only, since QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 2.2]

This property is changed when the anchor position changes.

This property was introduced in QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 2.2.

anchorRectIntersectsClipRect : bool [read-only]

Holds true if the bounding rectangle of the selection anchor intersects the exposed input item rectangle.

See also Qt::ImAnchorRectangle and Qt::ImInputItemClipRectangle.

anchorRectangle : rect [read-only, since QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 2.1]

This property is changed when the anchor rectangle changes.

This property was introduced in QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 2.1.

animating : bool

Use this property to set the animating status, for example during UI transitioning states.

capsLockActive : bool [read-only, since QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 2.4]

This property is changed when the caps lock status changes.

This property was introduced in QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 2.4.

cursorPosition : int [read-only]

This property is changed when the cursor position changes.

cursorRectIntersectsClipRect : bool [read-only]

Holds true if the bounding rectangle of the input cursor intersects the exposed input item rectangle.

See also Qt::ImCursorRectangle and Qt::ImInputItemClipRectangle.

cursorRectangle : rect [read-only]

This property is changed when the cursor rectangle changes.

inputEngine : InputEngine [read-only]

This property stores the input engine.

inputMethodHints : int [read-only]

This property is changed when the input method hints changes.

keyboardObserver : KeyboardObserver [read-only, since QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 6.1]

Holds the keyboard observer object, which can be used to receive notifications of keyboard change events.

This property was introduced in QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 6.1.

locale : string [read-only]

This property is changed when the input locale changes.

preeditText : string

This property sets the pre-edit text.

selectedText : string [read-only]

This property is changed when the selected text changes.

selectionControlVisible : bool [read-only]

Holds true if the selection control is currently visible.

shiftActive : bool [read-only, since QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 2.4]

This property is changed when the shift status changes.

This property was introduced in QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 2.4.

surroundingText : string [read-only]

This property is changed when the surrounding text around the cursor changes.

uppercase : bool [read-only, since QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 2.2]

This property is true when either shiftActive or capsLockActive is true.

This property was introduced in QtQuick.VirtualKeyboard 2.2.

Method Documentation

void clear()

Clears the pre-edit text.

void commit()

Commits the current pre-edit text.

void commit(string text, int replaceFrom = 0, int replaceLength = 0)

Commits the final text to the input item and optionally modifies the text relative to the start of the pre-edit text. If replaceFrom is non-zero, the text replaces the contents relative to replaceFrom with a length of replaceLength.

void sendKeyClick(int key, string text, int modifiers = 0)

Sends a key click event with the given key, text and modifiers to the input item that currently has focus.