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42/*!
43 \example widgets/codeeditor
44 \title Code Editor Example
45
46 The Code Editor example shows how to create a simple editor that
47 has line numbers and that highlights the current line.
48
49 \image codeeditor-example.png
50
51 As can be seen from the image, the editor displays the line
52 numbers in an area to the left of the area for editing. The editor
53 will highlight the line containing the cursor.
54
55 We implement the editor in \c CodeEditor, which is a widget that
56 inherits QPlainTextEdit. We keep a separate widget in \c
57 CodeEditor (\c LineNumberArea) onto which we draw the line
58 numbers.
59
60 QPlainTextEdit inherits from QAbstractScrollArea, and editing