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Qt Quick Examples - Key Interaction

This is a collection of QML keyboard interaction examples.

Grid and list elements demonstrating keyboard navigation, interrupted by a placeholder context menu at the left side

Keyboard Focus in Qt Quick combines various methods of handling keyboard focus. For more information, visit Keyboard Focus in Qt Quick.

Running the Example

You can run the example from:

  • Qt Creator

    Open the Welcome mode and select the example from Examples. For more information, see Qt Creator: Tutorial: Build and run.

  • Qt Extension for Visual Studio Code

    Run the Qt: Open Qt examples command from the Command Palette, and select the example from the list. For more information, see Qt Extension for Visual Studio Code: Tutorial: Build and run.

Using the keyboard arrow keys, the focus shifts to the menus and the GridView.

Example project @ code.qt.io

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