Beginner: Formatting text output (PyQt4)

[David Boddie]

On Thursday 19 April 2007 00:50, Glen wrote:

> What seems to be happening is that the font that pyqt is using is not
> fixed width, so I did this:
> qTxtFormat = QTextCharFormat()
> qTxtFormat.setFontFixedPitch(True)
> ui.textEdit.setCurrentCharFormat(qTxtFormat)

It may be that the font you're using isn't actually a monospaced font.
The result of this is that the font used to display the text won't be
a fixed pitch font.

To test this, try specifying a known monospaced font and see if you get
the output you expect.

David