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authorKatja Marttila <katja.marttila@qt.io>2020-12-22 09:53:36 +0200
committerKatja Marttila <katja.marttila@qt.io>2020-12-30 11:10:05 +0200
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Allow disabling undo of GlobalSettings during uninstall
Task-number: QTIFW-1973 Change-Id: I89f15c8ed7d56c3e1bc72d3c740e9054363f9390 Reviewed-by: Arttu Tarkiainen <arttu.tarkiainen@qt.io>
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registry) or by \c application and \c company name. Set \c scope
to "SystemScope" to create an entry in the system scope.
+ \note GlobalConfig will be reset during uninstallation. If you want to make the
+ config persistent, you can overwrite the \e UNDO by passing \e UNDOOPERATION and
+ \e "", to the end of the argument list.
+
\note The operation is using QSettings to store the key value pair. QSettings
always treats backslash as a special character and provides no API for reading
or writing such entries. Do not use slashes ('/' and '\\') in section or key names;