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This function demonstrates how to enable drag and drop functionality in a PyQt5 widget. When the user presses the mouse button, the drag operation is initiated; when the mouse moves, the position of the drag is updated.
Technology Stack : PyQt5
Code Type : PyQt5 GUI Function
Code Difficulty : Intermediate
def PyQt5_DragAndDrop(event):
# This function demonstrates how to enable drag and drop functionality in a PyQt5 widget
if event.type() == PyQt5.QtCore.QEvent.MouseButtonPress:
widget = event.widget()
widget.startDrag()
elif event.type() == PyQt5.QtCore.QEvent.MouseMove:
widget = event.widget()
widget.dragMove(event.pos())
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