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  • Cobra91151C Offline
    Cobra91151C Offline
    Cobra91151
    wrote on last edited by
    #7
    void Test::setAppData(QVector<AppsData> data)
    {
        qDebug() << data.data()->name;
    }
    

    This code return only 1 name value: "HHD Software Free Hex Editor Neo 6.24".

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    • Cobra91151C Cobra91151
      void Test::setAppData(QVector<AppsData> data)
      {
          qDebug() << data.data()->name;
      }
      

      This code return only 1 name value: "HHD Software Free Hex Editor Neo 6.24".

      jsulmJ Offline
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      jsulm
      Lifetime Qt Champion
      wrote on last edited by
      #8

      @Cobra91151 What do you expect it to return?
      Why do you use data()?
      Just do

      void Test::setAppData(QVector<AppsData> data)
      {
          for (AppsData element : data)
              qDebug() << element.name;
      }
      

      This will print out names of all elements in the vector. Alternative:

      
      void Test::setAppData(QVector<AppsData> data)
      {
          for (int i = 0; i < data.size(); ++i)
              qDebug() << data[i].name;
      }
      

      https://forum.qt.io/topic/113070/qt-code-of-conduct

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      • Cobra91151C Cobra91151
        void Test::setAppData(QVector<AppsData> data)
        {
            qDebug() << data.data()->name;
        }
        

        This code return only 1 name value: "HHD Software Free Hex Editor Neo 6.24".

        jsulmJ Offline
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        jsulm
        Lifetime Qt Champion
        wrote on last edited by jsulm
        #9

        @Cobra91151

        void Test::setAppData(QVector<AppsData> data)
        {
            for (int i = 0; i < data.count(); i++) {
                allApplicationsItem = new QTreeWidgetItem(allApplications);
                allApplicationsItem->setText(0, data[i].name); // I assume you want to set name, is this correct? You cannot just use the whole struct as you need to pass a string
            }
        }
        

        https://forum.qt.io/topic/113070/qt-code-of-conduct

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        • jsulmJ jsulm

          @Cobra91151

          void Test::setAppData(QVector<AppsData> data)
          {
              for (int i = 0; i < data.count(); i++) {
                  allApplicationsItem = new QTreeWidgetItem(allApplications);
                  allApplicationsItem->setText(0, data[i].name); // I assume you want to set name, is this correct? You cannot just use the whole struct as you need to pass a string
              }
          }
          
          Cobra91151C Offline
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          Cobra91151
          wrote on last edited by
          #10

          @jsulm

          Thanks. But I have figured it out how to retrieve data from QVector structure. The only problem is, it sets only one row. I have checked loop and it sets only one.

          Code:

              AppsData appsData;
              QVector<AppsData> dataVector;
          
              for (QString key : allCurrentUserKeys) {
                   if (!key.isEmpty()) {
                      if (key.contains("DisplayIcon") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                          displayIcon = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
          
                          if (displayIcon.contains("\"")) {
                              displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split("\"");
                              iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                              iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                          } else if (displayIcon.contains(",")) {
                              displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split(",");
                              iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                              iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                          } else {
                              iconFile = displayIcon;
                          }
          
                          if (iconFile.contains(".ico")) {
                              programIcon = QIcon(iconFile);
                          } else {
                              QFileInfo fileInfo(iconFile);
                              programIcon = fileIconProvider.icon(fileInfo);
                          }
          
                          appsData.icon = programIcon;
                          //programIcon = setDefaultIcon();
                      }
          
                      if (key.contains("DisplayName") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                          displayName = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
                          appsData.name = displayName;
                          //emit appData(programIcon, displayName);
                      }
                  }
              }
          
              dataVector.push_back(appsData);
              emit appData(dataVector);
          

          For example there are 5 entries in registry but only latest is set to a QVector structure. How to get all registry entries?

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          • Cobra91151C Cobra91151

            @jsulm

            Thanks. But I have figured it out how to retrieve data from QVector structure. The only problem is, it sets only one row. I have checked loop and it sets only one.

            Code:

                AppsData appsData;
                QVector<AppsData> dataVector;
            
                for (QString key : allCurrentUserKeys) {
                     if (!key.isEmpty()) {
                        if (key.contains("DisplayIcon") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                            displayIcon = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
            
                            if (displayIcon.contains("\"")) {
                                displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split("\"");
                                iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                                iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                            } else if (displayIcon.contains(",")) {
                                displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split(",");
                                iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                                iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                            } else {
                                iconFile = displayIcon;
                            }
            
                            if (iconFile.contains(".ico")) {
                                programIcon = QIcon(iconFile);
                            } else {
                                QFileInfo fileInfo(iconFile);
                                programIcon = fileIconProvider.icon(fileInfo);
                            }
            
                            appsData.icon = programIcon;
                            //programIcon = setDefaultIcon();
                        }
            
                        if (key.contains("DisplayName") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                            displayName = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
                            appsData.name = displayName;
                            //emit appData(programIcon, displayName);
                        }
                    }
                }
            
                dataVector.push_back(appsData);
                emit appData(dataVector);
            

            For example there are 5 entries in registry but only latest is set to a QVector structure. How to get all registry entries?

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            jsulm
            Lifetime Qt Champion
            wrote on last edited by
            #11

            @Cobra91151 said in Set QVector data to QTreeWidgetItem:

            dataVector.push_back(appsData);

            Shouldn't

            dataVector.push_back(appsData);
            

            be inside the loop?

            
                QVector<AppsData> dataVector;
            
                for (QString key : allCurrentUserKeys) {
                     AppsData appsData;
                     if (!key.isEmpty()) {
                        if (key.contains("DisplayIcon") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                            displayIcon = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
            
                            if (displayIcon.contains("\"")) {
                                displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split("\"");
                                iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                                iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                            } else if (displayIcon.contains(",")) {
                                displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split(",");
                                iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                                iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                            } else {
                                iconFile = displayIcon;
                            }
            
                            if (iconFile.contains(".ico")) {
                                programIcon = QIcon(iconFile);
                            } else {
                                QFileInfo fileInfo(iconFile);
                                programIcon = fileIconProvider.icon(fileInfo);
                            }
            
                            appsData.icon = programIcon;
                            //programIcon = setDefaultIcon();
                        }
            
                        if (key.contains("DisplayName") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                            displayName = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
                            appsData.name = displayName;
                            //emit appData(programIcon, displayName);
                        }
                    }
                    dataVector.push_back(appsData);
                }
            
                
                emit appData(dataVector);
            

            https://forum.qt.io/topic/113070/qt-code-of-conduct

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            • jsulmJ jsulm

              @Cobra91151 said in Set QVector data to QTreeWidgetItem:

              dataVector.push_back(appsData);

              Shouldn't

              dataVector.push_back(appsData);
              

              be inside the loop?

              
                  QVector<AppsData> dataVector;
              
                  for (QString key : allCurrentUserKeys) {
                       AppsData appsData;
                       if (!key.isEmpty()) {
                          if (key.contains("DisplayIcon") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                              displayIcon = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
              
                              if (displayIcon.contains("\"")) {
                                  displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split("\"");
                                  iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                                  iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                              } else if (displayIcon.contains(",")) {
                                  displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split(",");
                                  iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                                  iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                              } else {
                                  iconFile = displayIcon;
                              }
              
                              if (iconFile.contains(".ico")) {
                                  programIcon = QIcon(iconFile);
                              } else {
                                  QFileInfo fileInfo(iconFile);
                                  programIcon = fileIconProvider.icon(fileInfo);
                              }
              
                              appsData.icon = programIcon;
                              //programIcon = setDefaultIcon();
                          }
              
                          if (key.contains("DisplayName") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                              displayName = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
                              appsData.name = displayName;
                              //emit appData(programIcon, displayName);
                          }
                      }
                      dataVector.push_back(appsData);
                  }
              
                  
                  emit appData(dataVector);
              
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              Cobra91151
              wrote on last edited by
              #12

              @jsulm

              It should be, I have tried it also, but it returns multiple the same values.

              Screenshot:
              alt text

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              • Cobra91151C Cobra91151

                @jsulm

                It should be, I have tried it also, but it returns multiple the same values.

                Screenshot:
                alt text

                jsulmJ Offline
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                jsulm
                Lifetime Qt Champion
                wrote on last edited by jsulm
                #13

                @Cobra91151 You should move

                dataVector.push_back(appsData);
                

                into

                if (!key.isEmpty()) {
                            if (key.contains("DisplayIcon") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                

                So

                QVector<AppsData> dataVector;
                
                    for (QString key : allCurrentUserKeys) {
                         AppsData appsData;
                         if (!key.isEmpty()) {
                            if (key.contains("DisplayIcon") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                                displayIcon = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
                
                                if (displayIcon.contains("\"")) {
                                    displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split("\"");
                                    iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                                    iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                                } else if (displayIcon.contains(",")) {
                                    displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split(",");
                                    iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                                    iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                                } else {
                                    iconFile = displayIcon;
                                }
                
                                if (iconFile.contains(".ico")) {
                                    programIcon = QIcon(iconFile);
                                } else {
                                    QFileInfo fileInfo(iconFile);
                                    programIcon = fileIconProvider.icon(fileInfo);
                                }
                
                                appsData.icon = programIcon;
                                //programIcon = setDefaultIcon();
                               if (key.contains("DisplayName") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                                displayName = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
                                appsData.name = displayName;
                                //emit appData(programIcon, displayName);
                              }
                              dataVector.push_back(appsData);
                            }
                       }
                    }
                
                    emit appData(dataVector);

                https://forum.qt.io/topic/113070/qt-code-of-conduct

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                • jsulmJ jsulm

                  @Cobra91151 You should move

                  dataVector.push_back(appsData);
                  

                  into

                  if (!key.isEmpty()) {
                              if (key.contains("DisplayIcon") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                  

                  So

                  QVector<AppsData> dataVector;
                  
                      for (QString key : allCurrentUserKeys) {
                           AppsData appsData;
                           if (!key.isEmpty()) {
                              if (key.contains("DisplayIcon") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                                  displayIcon = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
                  
                                  if (displayIcon.contains("\"")) {
                                      displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split("\"");
                                      iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                                      iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                                  } else if (displayIcon.contains(",")) {
                                      displayIconSplitted = displayIcon.split(",");
                                      iconSplittedData = displayIconSplitted.value(displayIconSplitted.length() - 2);
                                      iconFile = iconSplittedData;
                                  } else {
                                      iconFile = displayIcon;
                                  }
                  
                                  if (iconFile.contains(".ico")) {
                                      programIcon = QIcon(iconFile);
                                  } else {
                                      QFileInfo fileInfo(iconFile);
                                      programIcon = fileIconProvider.icon(fileInfo);
                                  }
                  
                                  appsData.icon = programIcon;
                                  //programIcon = setDefaultIcon();
                                 if (key.contains("DisplayName") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "") {
                                  displayName = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
                                  appsData.name = displayName;
                                  //emit appData(programIcon, displayName);
                                }
                                dataVector.push_back(appsData);
                              }
                         }
                      }
                  
                      emit appData(dataVector);
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                  Cobra91151
                  wrote on last edited by Cobra91151
                  #14

                  @jsulm

                  Yes, but the apps data will not be in appropriate columns.

                  Screenshot:
                  alt text

                  Code:

                  for (int i = 0; i < vectorData.count(); i++) {
                        allApplicationsItem = new QTreeWidgetItem(allApplications);
                        allApplicationsItem->setIcon(0, vectorData[i].icon);
                        allApplicationsItem->setText(0, vectorData[i].name);
                        allApplicationsItem->setText(1, vectorData[i].version);
                        allApplicationsItem->setText(2, vectorData[i].publisher);
                        allApplicationsItem->setText(3, vectorData[i].installLocation);
                        allApplicationsItem->setText(4, vectorData[i].uninstallLocation);
                  }
                  
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                  • Cobra91151C Cobra91151

                    @jsulm

                    Yes, but the apps data will not be in appropriate columns.

                    Screenshot:
                    alt text

                    Code:

                    for (int i = 0; i < vectorData.count(); i++) {
                          allApplicationsItem = new QTreeWidgetItem(allApplications);
                          allApplicationsItem->setIcon(0, vectorData[i].icon);
                          allApplicationsItem->setText(0, vectorData[i].name);
                          allApplicationsItem->setText(1, vectorData[i].version);
                          allApplicationsItem->setText(2, vectorData[i].publisher);
                          allApplicationsItem->setText(3, vectorData[i].installLocation);
                          allApplicationsItem->setText(4, vectorData[i].uninstallLocation);
                    }
                    
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                    jsulm
                    Lifetime Qt Champion
                    wrote on last edited by
                    #15

                    @Cobra91151 It looks like you don't get icons for all apps - you need to fix your code, I currently don't have time for this.

                    https://forum.qt.io/topic/113070/qt-code-of-conduct

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                    • jsulmJ jsulm

                      @Cobra91151 It looks like you don't get icons for all apps - you need to fix your code, I currently don't have time for this.

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                      wrote on last edited by Cobra91151
                      #16

                      @jsulm

                      In this case I have all apps icons but we dataVector.push_back(appsData); setting in if (key.contains("DisplayName") or icons key. That's why this issue, one first row is empty.

                      I have changed to dataVector.push_back(appsData); on the last check:

                      if (key.contains("UninstallString") && registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString() != "" && !key.contains("QuietUninstallString")) {
                          uninstallLocation = registryKeyCurrentUser.value(key).toString();
                          appsData.uninstallLocation = uninstallLocation;
                          dataVector.push_back(appsData);
                      }
                      

                      And now it setting all data properly, but I will check for other registry keys.

                      Screenshot (HKEY_CURRENT_USER):
                      alt text

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                        Cobra91151
                        wrote on last edited by
                        #17

                        The same issue with icons still exists. It's time to change code to Win API and try to fix this issue.

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