---
name: "qmoveevent"
section: "3qt"
platform: "linux"
package: "qt3-doc"
version: "3:3.3.8b-7"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/qmoveevent"
---

# qmoveevent(3qt)

Event parameters for move events

## NAME

QMoveEvent - Event parameters for move events

## SYNOPSIS

`#include <qevent.h>`

Inherits QEvent.

### Public Members

**QMoveEvent ( const QPoint & pos, const QPoint & oldPos )**\
 **const QPoint & pos () const**\
 **const QPoint & oldPos () const**\

## DESCRIPTION

The QMoveEvent class contains event parameters for move events.

Move events are sent to widgets that have been moved to a new position relative to their parent.

The event handler QWidget::moveEvent() receives move events.

See also QWidget::pos, QWidget::geometry, and Event Classes.

## MEMBER FUNCTION DOCUMENTATION

## QMoveEvent::QMoveEvent ( const QPoint & pos, const QPoint & oldPos )

Constructs a move event with the new and old widget positions, *pos* and *oldPos* respectively.

## const QPoint & QMoveEvent::oldPos () const

Returns the old position of the widget.

## const QPoint & QMoveEvent::pos () const

Returns the new position of the widget. This excludes the window frame for top level widgets.

## SEE ALSO

**http://doc.trolltech.com/qmoveevent.html** **http://www.trolltech.com/faq/tech.html**

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright 1992-2007 Trolltech ASA, http://www.trolltech.com.  See the license file included in the distribution for a complete license statement.

## AUTHOR

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