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9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions doc/users/next_whats_new/2019-02-17-TH.rst
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Support for forward/backward mouse buttons
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Figure managers now support a ``button_press`` event for mouse buttons, similar
to the ``key_press`` events. This allows binding actions to mouse buttons (see
`.MouseButton`).

The first application of this mechanism is support of forward/backward mouse
buttons in figures created with the Qt5 backend.
37 changes: 35 additions & 2 deletions lib/matplotlib/backend_bases.py
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Expand Up @@ -1367,6 +1367,8 @@ class MouseButton(IntEnum):
LEFT = 1
MIDDLE = 2
RIGHT = 3
BACK = 8
FORWARD = 9


class MouseEvent(LocationEvent):
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a.set_navigate(i == n)


def button_press_handler(event, canvas, toolbar=None):
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"""
The default Matplotlib button actions for extra mouse buttons.
"""
if toolbar is not None:
button_name = str(MouseButton(event.button))
if button_name in rcParams['keymap.back']:
toolbar.back()
elif button_name in rcParams['keymap.forward']:
toolbar.forward()


class NonGuiException(Exception):
pass

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The figure number

key_press_handler_id : int
The default key handler cid, when using the toolmanager. Can be used
to disable default key press handling ::
The default key handler cid, when using the toolmanager.
To disable the default key press handling use::

figure.canvas.mpl_disconnect(
figure.canvas.manager.key_press_handler_id)

button_press_handler_id : int
The default mouse button handler cid, when using the toolmanager.
To disable the default button press handling use::

figure.canvas.mpl_disconnect(
figure.canvas.manager.button_press_handler_id)

"""
def __init__(self, canvas, num):
self.canvas = canvas
canvas.manager = self # store a pointer to parent
self.num = num

self.key_press_handler_id = None
self.button_press_handler_id = None
if rcParams['toolbar'] != 'toolmanager':
self.key_press_handler_id = self.canvas.mpl_connect(
'key_press_event',
self.key_press)
self.button_press_handler_id = self.canvas.mpl_connect(
'button_press_event',
self.button_press)

self.toolmanager = None
self.toolbar = None
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if rcParams['toolbar'] != 'toolmanager':
key_press_handler(event, self.canvas, self.canvas.toolbar)

def button_press(self, event):
"""
The default Matplotlib button actions for extra mouse buttons.
"""
if rcParams['toolbar'] != 'toolmanager':
button_press_handler(event, self.canvas, self.canvas.toolbar)

def get_window_title(self):
"""Get the title text of the window containing the figure.

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12 changes: 6 additions & 6 deletions lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_qt5.py
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from matplotlib._pylab_helpers import Gcf
from matplotlib.backend_bases import (
_Backend, FigureCanvasBase, FigureManagerBase, NavigationToolbar2,
TimerBase, cursors, ToolContainerBase, StatusbarBase)
TimerBase, cursors, ToolContainerBase, StatusbarBase, MouseButton)
import matplotlib.backends.qt_editor.figureoptions as figureoptions
from matplotlib.backends.qt_editor.formsubplottool import UiSubplotTool
from matplotlib.backend_managers import ToolManager
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class FigureCanvasQT(QtWidgets.QWidget, FigureCanvasBase):

# map Qt button codes to MouseEvent's ones:
buttond = {QtCore.Qt.LeftButton: 1,
QtCore.Qt.MidButton: 2,
QtCore.Qt.RightButton: 3,
# QtCore.Qt.XButton1: None,
# QtCore.Qt.XButton2: None,
buttond = {QtCore.Qt.LeftButton: MouseButton.LEFT,
QtCore.Qt.MidButton: MouseButton.MIDDLE,
QtCore.Qt.RightButton: MouseButton.RIGHT,
QtCore.Qt.XButton1: MouseButton.BACK,
QtCore.Qt.XButton2: MouseButton.FORWARD,
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Note: Using XButton1 instead of BackButton to keep compatibility with Qt 4.8
http://doc.qt.io/archives/qt-4.8/qt.html#MouseButton-enum

}

@_allow_super_init
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6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions lib/matplotlib/rcsetup.py
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Expand Up @@ -1425,8 +1425,10 @@ def _validate_linestyle(ls):
# key-mappings (multi-character mappings should be a list/tuple)
'keymap.fullscreen': [['f', 'ctrl+f'], validate_stringlist],
'keymap.home': [['h', 'r', 'home'], validate_stringlist],
'keymap.back': [['left', 'c', 'backspace'], validate_stringlist],
'keymap.forward': [['right', 'v'], validate_stringlist],
'keymap.back': [['left', 'c', 'backspace', 'MouseButton.BACK'],
validate_stringlist],
'keymap.forward': [['right', 'v', 'MouseButton.FORWARD'],
validate_stringlist],
'keymap.pan': [['p'], validate_stringlist],
'keymap.zoom': [['o'], validate_stringlist],
'keymap.save': [['s', 'ctrl+s'], validate_stringlist],
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions matplotlibrc.template
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## Leave the field(s) empty if you don't need a key-map. (i.e., fullscreen : '')
#keymap.fullscreen : f, ctrl+f ## toggling
#keymap.home : h, r, home ## home or reset mnemonic
#keymap.back : left, c, backspace ## forward / backward keys to enable
#keymap.forward : right, v ## left handed quick navigation
#keymap.back : left, c, backspace, MouseButton.BACK ## forward / backward keys
#keymap.forward : right, v, MouseButton.FORWARD ## for quick navigation
#keymap.pan : p ## pan mnemonic
#keymap.zoom : o ## zoom mnemonic
#keymap.save : s, ctrl+s ## saving current figure
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