<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <!-- /home/espenr/tmp/qt-3.3.8-espenr-2499/qt-x11-free-3.3.8/doc/tutorial2.doc:969 --> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> <title>File Handling</title> <style type="text/css"><!-- fn { margin-left: 1cm; text-indent: -1cm; } a:link { color: #004faf; text-decoration: none } a:visited { color: #672967; text-decoration: none } body { background: #ffffff; color: black; } --></style> </head> <body> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tr bgcolor="#E5E5E5"> <td valign=center> <a href="index.html"> <font color="#004faf">Home</font></a> | <a href="classes.html"> <font color="#004faf">All Classes</font></a> | <a href="mainclasses.html"> <font color="#004faf">Main Classes</font></a> | <a href="annotated.html"> <font color="#004faf">Annotated</font></a> | <a href="groups.html"> <font color="#004faf">Grouped Classes</font></a> | <a href="functions.html"> <font color="#004faf">Functions</font></a> </td> <td align="right" valign="center"><img src="logo32.png" align="right" width="64" height="32" border="0"></td></tr></table><h1 align=center>File Handling</h1> <p> <p> (Extracts from <tt>chartform_files.cpp</tt>.) <p> <h2> Reading Chart Data </h2> <a name="1"></a><p> <pre> void ChartForm::load( const <a href="ntqstring.html">TQString</a>& filename ) { <a href="ntqfile.html">TQFile</a> file( filename ); if ( !file.<a href="ntqfile.html#open">open</a>( <a href="ntqfile.html#open">IO_ReadOnly</a> ) ) { <a href="ntqmainwindow.html#statusBar">statusBar</a>()->message( TQString( "Failed to load \'%1\'" ). arg( filename ), 2000 ); return; } init(); // Make sure we have colours m_filename = filename; <a href="ntqtextstream.html">TQTextStream</a> ts( &file ); Element element; int errors = 0; int i = 0; <a name="x2592"></a> while ( !ts.<a href="ntqtextstream.html#eof">eof</a>() ) { ts >> element; if ( element.isValid() ) m_elements[i++] = element; </pre><pre> <a name="x2590"></a> file.<a href="ntqfile.html#close">close</a>(); </pre> <p> <pre> <a href="ntqwidget.html#setCaption">setCaption</a>( TQString( "Chart -- %1" ).arg( filename ) ); updateRecentFiles( filename ); drawElements(); m_changed = FALSE; } </pre> <p> Loading a data set is very easy. We open the file and create a text stream. While there's data to read we stream an element into <tt>element</tt> and if it is valid we insert it into the <tt>m_elements</tt> vector. All the detail is handled by the <tt>Element</tt> class. Then we close the file and update the caption and the recent files list. Finally we draw the chart and mark it as unchanged. <p> <h2> Writing Chart Data </h2> <a name="2"></a><p> <pre> void ChartForm::fileSave() { </pre><pre> <a href="ntqfile.html">TQFile</a> file( m_filename ); <a name="x2591"></a> if ( !file.<a href="ntqfile.html#open">open</a>( <a href="ntqfile.html#open">IO_WriteOnly</a> ) ) { <a href="ntqmainwindow.html#statusBar">statusBar</a>()->message( TQString( "Failed to save \'%1\'" ). arg( m_filename ), 2000 ); return; } <a href="ntqtextstream.html">TQTextStream</a> ts( &file ); for ( int i = 0; i < MAX_ELEMENTS; ++i ) if ( m_elements[i].isValid() ) ts << m_elements[i]; file.<a href="ntqfile.html#close">close</a>(); <a href="ntqwidget.html#setCaption">setCaption</a>( TQString( "Chart -- %1" ).arg( m_filename ) ); <a href="ntqmainwindow.html#statusBar">statusBar</a>()->message( TQString( "Saved \'%1\'" ).arg( m_filename ), 2000 ); m_changed = FALSE; } </pre> <p> Saving data is equally easy. We open the file and create a text stream. We then stream every valid element to the text stream. All the detail is handled by the <tt>Element</tt> class. <p> <p align="right"> <a href="tutorial2-06.html">« Canvas Control</a> | <a href="tutorial2.html">Contents</a> | <a href="tutorial2-08.html">Taking Data »</a> </p> <p> <!-- eof --> <p><address><hr><div align=center> <table width=100% cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td>Copyright © 2007 <a href="troll.html">Trolltech</a><td align=center><a href="trademarks.html">Trademarks</a> <td align=right><div align=right>TQt 3.3.8</div> </table></div></address></body> </html>