QTextEdit *edit = new QTextEdit;
QTextDocument *document = edit->document();
QTextCursor cursor(document);

cursor.movePosition(QTextCursor::Start);
cursor.movePosition(QTextCursor::EndOfLine, QTextCursor::KeepAnchor);

QTextCharFormat format;
format.setFontWeight(QFont::Bold);

cursor.mergeCharFormat(format);

edit->show();