Method buildSelection

gui/lineedit.cpp:72–110

This function is called when a user selects something within this tree. It also emits a signal that will be picked up by the main nixnote program.

 // be picked up by the main nixnote program.
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 void LineEdit::buildSelection() {
     QLOG_TRACE() << "Inside LineEdit::buildSelection()";
     savedText = text().trimmed();

     // First, find out if we're already viewing history.  If we are we
     // chop off the end of the history & start a new one
     if (global.filterPosition+1 < global.filterCriteria.size()) {
         while (global.filterPosition+1 < global.filterCriteria.size())
             global.filterCriteria.removeLast();
     }

     filterPosition++;
     FilterCriteria *newFilter = new FilterCriteria();
     global.filterCriteria.push_back(newFilter);
     FilterCriteria *oldFilter = global.filterCriteria[global.filterPosition];
     global.filterPosition++;

     newFilter->setSearchString(text());
     if (!global.getClearNotebookOnSearch() && oldFilter->isNotebookSet())
         newFilter->setNotebook(*oldFilter->getNotebook());
     if (!global.getClearTagsOnSearch() && oldFilter->isTagsSet()) {
         QList<QTreeWidgetItem*> items = oldFilter->getTags();
         newFilter->setTags(items);
     }
     newFilter->resetTags=true;
     newFilter->resetNotebook=true;
     newFilter->resetAttribute = true;
     newFilter->resetFavorite = true;
     newFilter->resetDeletedOnly = true;
     newFilter->resetSavedSearch = true;
     QList<qint32> oldLids;
     oldFilter->getSelectedNotes(oldLids);
     newFilter->setSelectedNotes(oldLids);
     newFilter->setLid(oldFilter->getLid());

     emit updateSelectionRequested();

     QLOG_TRACE() << "Leaving LineEdit::buildSelection()";
 }


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