Fix issue githubuser0xFFFF#380 and add example

examples/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(QtADSExamples LANGUAGES CXX VERSION ${VERSION_SHORT})
 add_subdirectory(simple)
+add_subdirectory(hideshow)
 add_subdirectory(sidebar)
 add_subdirectory(deleteonclose)
 add_subdirectory(centralwidget)

examples/examples.pro

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ TEMPLATE = subdirs
 SUBDIRS = \
     centralwidget \
 	simple \
+	hideshow \
 	sidebar \
 	deleteonclose \
 	emptydockarea \

examples/hideshow/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
+project(ads_example_hideshow VERSION ${VERSION_SHORT}) 
+find_package(QT NAMES Qt6 Qt5 COMPONENTS Core REQUIRED)
+find_package(Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR} 5.5 COMPONENTS Core Gui Widgets REQUIRED)
+set(CMAKE_INCLUDE_CURRENT_DIR ON)
+add_executable(HideShowExample WIN32 
+    main.cpp
+    MainWindow.cpp
+    MainWindow.ui
+)
+target_include_directories(HideShowExample PRIVATE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../../src")
+target_link_libraries(HideShowExample PRIVATE qtadvanceddocking)
+target_link_libraries(HideShowExample PUBLIC Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR}::Core 
+                                             Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR}::Gui 
+                                             Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR}::Widgets)
+set_target_properties(HideShowExample PROPERTIES 
+    AUTOMOC ON
+    AUTORCC ON
+    AUTOUIC ON
+    CXX_STANDARD 14
+    CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON
+    CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF
+    VERSION ${VERSION_SHORT}
+    EXPORT_NAME "Qt Advanced Docking System Hide,Show Example"
+    ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/${ads_PlatformDir}/lib"
+    LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/${ads_PlatformDir}/lib"
+    RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/${ads_PlatformDir}/bin"
+)

examples/hideshow/MainWindow.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+#include "../../examples/hideshow/MainWindow.h"
+
+#include "ui_MainWindow.h"
+
+#include <QLabel>
+#include <QPushButton>
+
+MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) :
+    QMainWindow(parent),
+    ui(new Ui::MainWindow)
+{
+    ui->setupUi(this);
+
+    ui->centralWidget->setLayout( m_layout = new QStackedLayout() );
+
+    m_welcomeWidget = new QWidget(this);
+    auto welcomeLayout = new QVBoxLayout(m_welcomeWidget);
+    welcomeLayout->addStretch();
+    QPushButton* openButton = new QPushButton("Open project");
+    welcomeLayout->addWidget( openButton );
+    welcomeLayout->addStretch();
+
+    connect( openButton, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(openProject()) );
+
+    m_DockManager = new ads::CDockManager(ui->centralWidget);
+
+    // Create example content label - this can be any application specific
+	// widget
+	QLabel* l = new QLabel();
+	l->setWordWrap(true);
+	l->setAlignment(Qt::AlignTop | Qt::AlignLeft);
+	l->setText("Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. ");
+
+	// Create a dock widget with the title Label 1 and set the created label
+	// as the dock widget content
+	ads::CDockWidget* DockWidget = new ads::CDockWidget("Label 1");
+	DockWidget->setWidget(l);
+
+	// Add the toggleViewAction of the dock widget to the menu to give
+	// the user the possibility to show the dock widget if it has been closed
+	ui->menuView->addAction(DockWidget->toggleViewAction());
+
+    connect( ui->actionOpen, SIGNAL(triggered()), this, SLOT(openProject()) );
+    connect( ui->actionClose, SIGNAL(triggered()), this, SLOT(closeProject()) );
+
+	// Add the dock widget to the top dock widget area
+	m_DockManager->addDockWidget(ads::TopDockWidgetArea, DockWidget);
+
+    ui->centralWidget->layout()->addWidget( m_welcomeWidget );
+    ui->centralWidget->layout()->addWidget( m_DockManager );
+
+    closeProject();
+}
+
+MainWindow::~MainWindow()
+{
+    delete ui;
+}
+
+void MainWindow::openProject()
+{
+    ui->actionOpen->setEnabled(false);
+    ui->actionClose->setEnabled(true);
+    ui->menuView->setEnabled(true);
+
+    m_layout->setCurrentWidget( m_DockManager );
+}
+
+void MainWindow::closeProject()
+{
+    ui->actionOpen->setEnabled(true);
+    ui->actionClose->setEnabled(false);
+    ui->menuView->setEnabled(false);
+
+    m_DockManager->hideManagerAndFloatingWidgets();
+    m_layout->setCurrentWidget( m_welcomeWidget );
+}
+

examples/hideshow/MainWindow.h

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#ifndef MAINWINDOW_H
+#define MAINWINDOW_H
+
+#include <QMainWindow>
+#include <QStackedLayout>
+#include "DockManager.h"
+
+QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
+namespace Ui {
+class MainWindow;
+}
+QT_END_NAMESPACE
+
+class MainWindow : public QMainWindow
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+
+public:
+    explicit MainWindow(QWidget *parent = 0);
+    ~MainWindow();
+
+private slots:
+    void openProject();
+    void closeProject();
+
+private:
+    Ui::MainWindow *ui;
+    QWidget* m_welcomeWidget;
+    ads::CDockManager* m_DockManager;
+    QStackedLayout* m_layout;
+};
+
+#endif // MAINWINDOW_H

examples/hideshow/MainWindow.ui

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<ui version="4.0">
+ <class>MainWindow</class>
+ <widget class="QMainWindow" name="MainWindow">
+  <property name="geometry">
+   <rect>
+    <x>0</x>
+    <y>0</y>
+    <width>400</width>
+    <height>300</height>
+   </rect>
+  </property>
+  <property name="windowTitle">
+   <string>MainWindow</string>
+  </property>
+  <widget class="QWidget" name="centralWidget"/>
+  <widget class="QMenuBar" name="menuBar">
+   <property name="geometry">
+    <rect>
+     <x>0</x>
+     <y>0</y>
+     <width>400</width>
+     <height>26</height>
+    </rect>
+   </property>
+   <widget class="QMenu" name="menuView">
+    <property name="title">
+     <string>View</string>
+    </property>
+   </widget>
+   <widget class="QMenu" name="menuFile">
+    <property name="title">
+     <string>File</string>
+    </property>
+    <addaction name="actionOpen"/>
+    <addaction name="actionClose"/>
+   </widget>
+   <addaction name="menuFile"/>
+   <addaction name="menuView"/>
+  </widget>
+  <widget class="QStatusBar" name="statusBar"/>
+  <action name="actionOpen">
+   <property name="text">
+    <string>Open project</string>
+   </property>
+  </action>
+  <action name="actionClose">
+   <property name="text">
+    <string>Close project</string>
+   </property>
+  </action>
+ </widget>
+ <layoutdefault spacing="6" margin="11"/>
+ <resources/>
+ <connections/>
+</ui>

examples/hideshow/hideshow.pro

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+ADS_OUT_ROOT = $${OUT_PWD}/../..
+
+QT += core gui widgets
+
+TARGET = HideShowExample
+DESTDIR = $${ADS_OUT_ROOT}/lib
+TEMPLATE = app
+CONFIG += c++14
+CONFIG += debug_and_release
+adsBuildStatic {
+    DEFINES += ADS_STATIC
+}
+
+DEFINES += QT_DEPRECATED_WARNINGS
+
+SOURCES += \
+        main.cpp \
+        MainWindow.cpp
+
+HEADERS += \
+        MainWindow.h
+
+FORMS += \
+        MainWindow.ui
+
+
+LIBS += -L$${ADS_OUT_ROOT}/lib
+include(../../ads.pri)
+INCLUDEPATH += ../../src
+DEPENDPATH += ../../src    
+

examples/hideshow/main.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#include <QApplication>
+#include "../../examples/hideshow/MainWindow.h"
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+    QApplication a(argc, argv);
+    MainWindow w;
+    w.show();
+
+    return a.exec();
+}

src/DockManager.cpp

@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ struct DockManagerPrivate
 {
 	CDockManager* _this;
 	QList<CFloatingDockContainer*> FloatingWidgets;
+	QList<CFloatingDockContainer*> HiddenFloatingWidgets;
 	QList<CDockContainerWidget*> Containers;
 	CDockOverlay* ContainerOverlay;
 	CDockOverlay* DockAreaOverlay;
@@ -755,6 +756,10 @@ CFloatingDockContainer* CDockManager::addDockWidgetFloating(CDockWidget* Dockwid
 void CDockManager::showEvent(QShowEvent *event)
 {
 	Super::showEvent(event);
+
+	// Fix Issue #380
+	restoreHiddenFloatingWidgets();
+
 	if (d->UninitializedFloatingWidgets.empty())
 	{
 		return;
@@ -767,6 +772,32 @@ void CDockManager::showEvent(QShowEvent *event)
 	d->UninitializedFloatingWidgets.clear();
 }
 
+void CDockManager::restoreHiddenFloatingWidgets()
+{
+	// Restore floating widgets that were hidden upon hideManagerAndFloatingWidgets
+	for (auto FloatingWidget : d->HiddenFloatingWidgets)
+	{
+		bool hasDockWidgetVisible = false;
+
+		// Needed to prevent CFloatingDockContainer being shown empty
+		// Could make sense to move this to CFloatingDockContainer::showEvent(QShowEvent *event)
+		// if experiencing CFloatingDockContainer being shown empty in other situations, but let's keep
+		// it here for now to make sure changes to fix Issue #380 does not impact existing behaviours
+		for ( auto dockWidget : FloatingWidget->dockWidgets() )
+		{
+			if ( dockWidget->toggleViewAction()->isChecked() )
+			{
+				dockWidget->toggleView(true);
+				hasDockWidgetVisible = true;
+			}
+		}
+
+		if ( hasDockWidgetVisible )
+			FloatingWidget->show();
+	}
+
+	d->HiddenFloatingWidgets.clear();
+}
 
 //============================================================================
 CDockAreaWidget* CDockManager::addDockWidget(DockWidgetArea area,
@@ -1097,6 +1128,38 @@ void CDockManager::setDockWidgetFocused(CDockWidget* DockWidget)
 	}
 }
 
+//===========================================================================
+void CDockManager::hideManagerAndFloatingWidgets()
+{
+	hide();
+
+	d->HiddenFloatingWidgets.clear();
+	// Hide updates of floating widgets from user
+	for (auto FloatingWidget : d->FloatingWidgets)
+	{
+		if ( FloatingWidget->isVisible() )
+		{
+			QList<CDockWidget*> VisibleWidgets;
+			for ( auto dockWidget : FloatingWidget->dockWidgets() )
+			{
+				if ( dockWidget->toggleViewAction()->isChecked() )
+					VisibleWidgets.push_back( dockWidget );
+			}
+
+			// save as floating widget to be shown when CDockManager will be shown back
+			d->HiddenFloatingWidgets.push_back( FloatingWidget );
+			FloatingWidget->hide();
+
+			// hidding floating widget automatically marked contained CDockWidgets as hidden
+			// but they must remain marked as visible as we want them to be restored visible
+			// when CDockManager will be shown back
+			for ( auto dockWidget : VisibleWidgets )
+			{
+				dockWidget->toggleViewAction()->setChecked(true);
+			}
+		}
+		}
+}
 
 //===========================================================================
 CDockWidget* CDockManager::focusedDockWidget() const

src/DockManager.h

@@ -147,6 +147,11 @@ class ADS_EXPORT CDockManager : public CDockContainerWidget
 	 */
 	CDockFocusController* dockFocusController() const;
 
+    /**
+     * Restore floating widgets hidden by an earlier call to hideManagerAndFloatingWidgets.
+     */
+    void restoreHiddenFloatingWidgets();
+
 public:
 	using Super = CDockContainerWidget;
 
@@ -527,6 +532,12 @@ public Q_SLOTS:
 	 */
 	void setDockWidgetFocused(CDockWidget* DockWidget);
 
+    /**
+     * hide CDockManager and all floating widgets (See Issue #380). Calling regular QWidget::hide()
+     * hides the CDockManager but not the floating widgets;
+     */
+    void hideManagerAndFloatingWidgets();
+
 Q_SIGNALS:
 	/**
 	 * This signal is emitted if the list of perspectives changed.