control.util:control_main()

Run main function of control GUI.

Usage

Source

control.util:control_main(
    name,
    window_class,
    guidicts=None,
    extra_cmds=None,
    lockfile=True,
    package="matr1x",
    **kwargs,
)

Exists to avoid duplication in all control GUIs.

Parameters

name: str

Identifier string used as Window title and for the lock file.

window_class: ControlWindow

Class derived from QMainWindow to be used to construct the GUI.

guidicts: GuiDict, list or tuple of GuiDicts = None

GuiDict class(es) with the definition of the GUI.

extra_cmds: dict = None

Dictionary with commands for the measurement interface. While most commands will be connected with the GuiDicts, those which do not fit there can be supplied here.

lockfile: bool = True

Boolean flag to specify if a lockfile shall be created/checked to avoid multiple instances of the control GUI. Default is True.

package: str = "matr1x"

Package name to identify the desktop file. Default is “matr1x”.

**kwargs: dict

Keyword arguments which are forwarded to the window_class constructor.