This example shows how to create simple lists using a QListWidget populated withQListWidgetItems. QListWidget is a convenience class that provides a list view similar to the one supplied by QListView, but with a classic item-based interface for adding and removing items.

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Qt Quick should be used for all UI development on mobile devices. The approach described in this article (based on QWidget) is deprecated.

Various Function

• If this property is true, sorting is enabled for the list; if the property is false, sorting is not enabled. The default value is false.

 listWidget->setSortingEnabled(true);

Source Code

#include <QApplication>
#include <QWidget>
#include <QHBoxLayout>
#include <QListWidget>
#include <QListWidgetItem>
 
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
    QApplication a(argc, argv);
 
    QListWidget *listWidget = new QListWidget();
    listWidget->setSortingEnabled(true);
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("Oak"));
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("Banana"));
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("Apple"));
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("Orange"));
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("Grapes"));
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("Jayesh"));
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("Pineapple"));
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("GROUNDNUT"));
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("Sugarcane"));
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("Coconut"));
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("Remote"));
    listWidget->addItem(new QListWidgetItem("Mango"));
 
    QHBoxLayout *layout = new QHBoxLayout();
    layout->addWidget(listWidget);
 
    QMainWindow w;
    w.setStyleSheet("* { background-color:rgb(199,147,88); padding: 7px ; color:rgb(255,255,255)}");
    w.setCentralWidget(listWidget);
    w.showMaximized();
 
    return a.exec();
}

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Icon listview

list=new QListWidget();
item1=new QListWidgetItem(QIcon("D:\\Blue hills.PNG"),"BlueHills",list);
item2=new QListWidgetItem(QIcon("D:\\Sunset.PNG"),"Sunset",list);
item3=new QListWidgetItem(QIcon("D:\\Water lilies.PNG"),"Water lilies",list);
item4=new QListWidgetItem(QIcon("D:\\Winter.PNG"),"Winter",list);

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