Github Issue #12: Added an empty dialogue to be able to show to show/…

…switch recently opened files using Ctrl + tab. Currently opens the dialogue box but can't close it

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ set(PROJECT_SOURCES
         appeventfilter.cpp
         resources/icons.qrc
         startuptext.h
+        recentfilesdialog.h
+        recentfilesdialog.cpp
     )
 
 if(${QT_VERSION_MAJOR} GREATER_EQUAL 6)

mainwindow.cpp

@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent)
     QObject::connect(shiftTimer,&QTimer::timeout,
                      this, &MainWindow::shiftTimerHandle);
 
+    QObject::connect(this,&MainWindow::openRecentFilesDialog,
+                     view_handler.get(),&ViewsHandler::openRecentFilesDialogHandle);
+
     QObject::connect(this,&MainWindow::startSearchAll,
                      view_handler.get(),&ViewsHandler::startTextSearchInAllFilesHandle);
 }
@@ -57,16 +60,25 @@ void MainWindow::keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *event)
                 }
                 shiftTimer->start(200);
             }break;
+
+        case Qt::Key_Tab:
+                if( event->modifiers() == Qt::CTRL){
+                    emit openRecentFilesDialog(true);
+                }break;
+        default:;
     }
     QMainWindow::keyPressEvent(event);
 }
 
 void MainWindow::keyReleaseEvent(QKeyEvent *event)
 {
-    if(event->key() == Qt::Key_Alt){
-        fileSearchBox->hide();
-        folderTreeBox->hide();
-        mkEditorBox->hide();
+    switch(event->key()){
+        case Qt::Key_Alt:{
+                fileSearchBox->hide();
+                folderTreeBox->hide();
+                mkEditorBox->hide();
+            }break;
+        case Qt::Key_Control: emit openRecentFilesDialog(false); break;
     }
     QMainWindow::keyReleaseEvent(event);
 }

mainwindow.h

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ private slots:
     void setup_views(QWidget *parent, Ui::MainWindow &ui);
 
 signals:
+    void openRecentFilesDialog(bool show);
     void startSearchAll();
 };
 #endif // MAINWINDOW_H

recentfilesdialog.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#include "recentfilesdialog.h"
+
+RecentFilesDialog::RecentFilesDialog(QWidget * parent):QDialog(parent)
+{
+
+}

recentfilesdialog.h

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#ifndef RECENTFILESDIALOG_H
+#define RECENTFILESDIALOG_H
+
+#include <QDialog>
+#include <QObject>
+#include <QWidget>
+
+class RecentFilesDialog : public QDialog
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+public:
+    RecentFilesDialog(QWidget*parent = nullptr);
+};
+
+#endif // RECENTFILESDIALOG_H

views_handler.cpp

@@ -319,6 +319,14 @@ void ViewsHandler::displayTextSearchedFilePosition(QString &filePath,int searchT
 
 }
 
+void ViewsHandler::openRecentFilesDialogHandle(bool show)
+{
+    if(show)
+        recentFilesView->show();
+    else
+        recentFilesView->hide();
+}
+
 void ViewsHandler::startTextSearchInAllFilesHandle()
 {
     if(textSearchAllView->isHidden()){

views_handler.h

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include "textsearchworker.h"
 #include "ui_mainwindow.h"
 #include "searchalldialog.h"
+#include "recentfilesdialog.h"
 
 #define NAVIGATION_RATIO 100
 #define EDITOR_RAIO 200
@@ -30,16 +31,19 @@ class ViewsHandler: public QObject
         return handle;
     }
     ~ViewsHandler(){
+        delete recentFilesView;
         delete textSearchAllView;
     }
 
 public slots:
+    void openRecentFilesDialogHandle(bool show);
     void startTextSearchInAllFilesHandle();
 
 private:
     ViewsHandler(QWidget*parent,Ui::MainWindow &ui){
         firstDirectoryLoad = true;
         this->parent = parent;
+        recentFilesView = new RecentFilesDialog(this->parent);
         textSearchAllView = new SearchAllDialog(this->parent);
         initViews(ui);
         initConnection();
@@ -50,6 +54,7 @@ public slots:
 
     QWidget *parent;
     QThread searchThread;
+    RecentFilesDialog *recentFilesView;
     SearchAllDialog *textSearchAllView;
     QFrame *viewLeftFrame;
     TextSearchWorker textSearchWorker;