My intention is to stop a function from running which relies on another button press from another button, I am unsure on what to add to the abort button function, any help would be appreciated.
from PyQt5 import QtCore, QtGui, QtWidgets
import time
class Ui_MainWindow(object):
def setupUi(self, MainWindow):
MainWindow.setObjectName("MainWindow")
MainWindow.resize(800, 600)
self.centralwidget = QtWidgets.QWidget(MainWindow)
self.centralwidget.setObjectName("centralwidget")
self.button = QtWidgets.QPushButton(self.centralwidget)
self.button.setGeometry(QtCore.QRect(200, 210, 91, 81))
self.button.setObjectName("button")
self.sweepbutton = QtWidgets.QPushButton(self.centralwidget)
self.sweepbutton.setGeometry(QtCore.QRect(460, 210, 93, 81))
self.sweepbutton.setObjectName("sweepbutton")
MainWindow.setCentralWidget(self.centralwidget)
self.menubar = QtWidgets.QMenuBar(MainWindow)
self.menubar.setGeometry(QtCore.QRect(0, 0, 800, 26))
self.menubar.setObjectName("menubar")
MainWindow.setMenuBar(self.menubar)
self.statusbar = QtWidgets.QStatusBar(MainWindow)
self.statusbar.setObjectName("statusbar")
MainWindow.setStatusBar(self.statusbar)
self.retranslateUi(MainWindow)
QtCore.QMetaObject.connectSlotsByName(MainWindow)
#self.button.clicked.connect()
self.sweepbutton.clicked.connect(self.counter)
def retranslateUi(self, MainWindow):
_translate = QtCore.QCoreApplication.translate
MainWindow.setWindowTitle(_translate("MainWindow", "MainWindow"))
self.button.setText(_translate("MainWindow", "Abort"))
self.sweepbutton.setText(_translate("MainWindow", "Counter"))
def counter(self):
for i in range(1000):
print(i)
time.sleep(0.1)
def interupt_counter(self):
#unsure on how to interupt the counter when the user presses the button
pass
if __name__ == "__main__":
import sys
app = QtWidgets.QApplication(sys.argv)
MainWindow = QtWidgets.QMainWindow()
ui = Ui_MainWindow()
ui.setupUi(MainWindow)
MainWindow.show()
sys.exit(app.exec_())
Does anyone know how I could solve this? ....