KDE 4.9 PyKDE API Reference

- KDE's Python API

# KServiceAction Class Reference

`from PyKDE4.kdecore import *`

## Detailed Description

Represents an action in a .desktop file Actions are defined with the config key Actions in the [Desktop Entry] group, followed by one group per action, as per the desktop entry standard.

See also:
  KService.actions

## Methods

| __init__ (self, QString name, QString text, QString icon, QString exec, bool noDisplay=0)
| __init__ (self)
| __init__ (self, KServiceAction other)
QVariant | data (self)
QString | exec_ (self)
QString | icon (self)
bool | isSeparator (self)
QString | name (self)
bool | noDisplay (self)
| setData (self, QVariant userData)
QString | text (self)

## Method Documentation

__init__ | ( | self, |
|  | QString | name,
|  | QString | text,
|  | QString | icon,
|  | QString | exec,
|  | bool | noDisplay=0
| ) |  |  |

Creates a KServiceAction. Normally you don't have to do this, KService creates the actions when parsing the .desktop file.

__init__ | ( |  | self ) |

Internal:
  Needed for operator>>

__init__ | ( | self, |
|  | KServiceAction | other
| ) |  |  |

Copy constructor

QVariant data | ( |  | self ) |

Returns:
  the action's internal data.

QString exec_ | ( |  | self ) |

Returns:
  the action's exec command, as defined by the Exec key in the desktop action group

QString icon | ( |  | self ) |

Returns:
  the action's icon, as defined by the Icon key in the desktop action group

bool isSeparator | ( |  | self ) |

Returns whether the action is a separator. This is true when the Actions key contains "_SEPARATOR_".

QString name | ( |  | self ) |

Returns:
  the action's internal name For instance Actions=Setup;... and the group [Desktop Action Setup] define an action with the name "Setup".

bool noDisplay | ( |  | self ) |

Returns whether the action should be suppressed in menus. This is useful for having actions with a known name that the code looks for explicitly, like Setup and Root for kscreensaver actions, and which should not appear in popup menus.

Returns:
  true to suppress this service

setData | ( | self, |
|  | QVariant | userData
| ) |  |  |

Sets the action's internal data to the given userData.

QString text | ( |  | self ) |

Returns:
  the action's text, as defined by the Name key in the desktop action group