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Cross-Platform Development with Qt 6 and Modern C++

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Product type Book
Published in Jun 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800204584
Pages 442 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface 1. Section 1: The Basics
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Qt 6 3. Chapter 2: Introduction to Qt Creator 4. Chapter 3: GUI Design Using Qt Widgets 5. Chapter 4: Qt Quick and QML 6. Section 2: Cross-Platform Development
7. Chapter 5: Cross-Platform Development 8. Section 3: Advanced Programming, Debugging, and Deployment
9. Chapter 6: Signals and Slots 10. Chapter 7: Model View Programming 11. Chapter 8: Graphics and Animations 12. Chapter 9: Testing and Debugging 13. Chapter 10: Deploying Qt Applications 14. Chapter 11: Internationalization 15. Chapter 12: Performance Considerations 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Integrating QML with JS

QML has a good integration with JS and uses JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)-like syntaxes, allowing expressions and methods to be defined as JS functions. It also permits developers to import JS files and use the existing functionality. The QML engine provides a JS environment that has some limitations compared to the JS environment provided by a web browser. The logic for a Qt Quick application can be defined in the JS. The JS code can be written inline inside the QML file, or in a separate JS file.

Let's look at how to use inline JS inside a QML document. The following example demonstrates the btnClicked() inline JS function. The method is called when the Button control is clicked:

import QtQuick
import QtQuick.Window
import QtQuick.Controls
Window {
    width: 640; height: 480;
    visible: true
    title: qsTr("QML JS integration")
    function btnClicked...
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