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<h1 class="SECT1"><a name="AEN1353"></a>The Tools Menu</h1>
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<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Pointer</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/pointer.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Selects the pointer tool that lets you select GUI elements. This is the standard tool that is active right after starting Qt Designer.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Connect Signals/Slots</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/connecttool.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Lets Qt Designer go into the mode where you can connect signals and slots by dragging the mouse.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Tab Order</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/ordertool.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Lets Qt Designer go into tab order mode, where you can define the tab order of the widgets on your form.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Buttons/PushButton</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/pushbutton.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for push buttons. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a push button (a <tt class="LITERAL">QPushButton</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Buttons/ToolButton</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/toolbutton.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for tool buttons. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a tool button (a <tt class="LITERAL">QToolButton</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Buttons/RadioButton</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/radiobutton.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for radio buttons. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a radio button (a <tt class="LITERAL">QRadioButton</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Buttons/CheckBox</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/checkbox.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for check boxes. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a check box (a <tt class="LITERAL">QCheckBox</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Containers/GroupBox</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/groupbox.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for group boxes. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a group box (a <tt class="LITERAL">QGroupBox</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Containers/ButtonGroup</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/buttongroup.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for button groups. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a button group (a <tt class="LITERAL">QButtonGroup</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Containers/Frame</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/frame.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for frames. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a frame (a <tt class="LITERAL">QFrame</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Containers/TabWidget</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/tabwidget.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for tab widgets. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a tab widget (a <tt class="LITERAL">QTabWidget</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Views/ListBox</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/listbox.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for list boxes. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a list box (a <tt class="LITERAL">QListBox</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Views/ListView</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/listview.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for list views. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a list view (a <tt class="LITERAL">QListView</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Views/IconView</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/iconview.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for icon views. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts an icon view (a <tt class="LITERAL">QIconView</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Views/Table</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/table.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for tables. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a table (a <tt class="LITERAL">QTable</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Input/LineEdit</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/lineedit.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for line edits. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a line edit (a <tt class="LITERAL">QLineEdit</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Input/SpinBox</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/spacer.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for spin boxes. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a spin box (a <tt class="LITERAL">QSpinBox</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Input/MultiLineEdit</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/multilineedit.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for multiline edit fields. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a multiline edit field (a <tt class="LITERAL">QMultiLineEdit</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Input/ComboBox</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/combobox.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for combo boxes. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a combo box (a <tt class="LITERAL">QComboBox</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Input/Slider</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/slider.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for sliders. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a slider (a <tt class="LITERAL">QSlider</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Input/Dial</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/dial.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for dials. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a dial (a <tt class="LITERAL">QDial</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Display/TextLabel</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/label.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for text labels. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a text label (a <tt class="LITERAL">QLabel</tt> object configured to display text) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Display/PixmapLabel</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/pixlabel.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for pixmap labels. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a pixmap label (a <tt class="LITERAL">QLabel</tt> object configured to display a pixmap) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Display/LCDNumber</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/lcdnumber.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for seven-segment displays. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a seven-segment display (a <tt class="LITERAL">QLCDNumber</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Display/Line</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/line.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for lines. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a line (a <tt class="LITERAL">QFrame</tt> configured to appear as a line) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Display/ProgressBar</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/progress.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for progress bars. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a progress bar ( a <tt class="LITERAL">QProgressBar</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Display/TextView</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/textview.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for text views. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a text view ( a <tt class="LITERAL">QTextView</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Display/TextBrowser</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/textbrowser.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Turns on the insertion mode for text browsers. Clicking or dragging on a form inserts a text browser ( a <tt class="LITERAL">QTextBrowser</tt> object) while Qt Designer is in this mode.</p>
<dt><span class="GUIMENU">Custom/Edit Custom Widgets</span><span class="GUIICON"><img src="figures/customwidget.png"></span>
<dd>
<p>Opens the dialog for configuring custom widgets. If custom widgets are already defined, the <span class="GUIMENU">Custom</span> submenu will contain these as well.</p>
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