3 files changed, 37 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qdebug.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qdebug.cpp
index 038e9cb0a3..ef9c654266 100644
--- a/src/corelib/io/qdebug.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/io/qdebug.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Copyright (C) 2014 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
 ** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
 **
 ** This file is part of the QtCore module of the Qt Toolkit.
@@ -152,6 +152,21 @@ QDebug::~QDebug()
 */
 
 /*!
+    Resets the stream formatting options, bringing it back to its original constructed state.
+
+    \sa space(), quote()
+    \since 5.4
+*/
+QDebug &QDebug::resetFormat()
+{
+    stream->ts.reset();
+    stream->space = true;
+    if (stream->context.version > 1)
+        stream->flags = 0;
+    return *this;
+}
+
+/*!
     \fn QDebug &QDebug::space()
 
     Writes a space character to the debug stream and returns a reference to
diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qdebug.h b/src/corelib/io/qdebug.h
index 0bbb617c1f..d224359724 100644
--- a/src/corelib/io/qdebug.h
+++ b/src/corelib/io/qdebug.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Copyright (C) 2014 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
 ** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
 **
 ** This file is part of the QtCore module of the Qt Toolkit.
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@ public:
     ~QDebug();
     inline void swap(QDebug &other) { qSwap(stream, other.stream); }
 
+    QDebug &resetFormat();
+
     inline QDebug &space() { stream->space = true; stream->ts << ' '; return *this; }
     inline QDebug &nospace() { stream->space = false; return *this; }
     inline QDebug &maybeSpace() { if (stream->space) stream->ts << ' '; return *this; }
diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/io/qdebug/tst_qdebug.cpp b/tests/auto/corelib/io/qdebug/tst_qdebug.cpp
index 9b761bc63d..2143a8874c 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/io/qdebug/tst_qdebug.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/io/qdebug/tst_qdebug.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Copyright (C) 2014 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
 ** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
 **
 ** This file is part of the test suite of the Qt Toolkit.
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ private slots:
     void qDebugQLatin1String() const;
     void qDebugQByteArray() const;
     void textStreamModifiers() const;
+    void resetFormat() const;
     void defaultMessagehandler() const;
     void threadSafety() const;
 };
@@ -383,6 +384,22 @@ void tst_QDebug::textStreamModifiers() const
     QCOMPARE(QString::fromLatin1(s_function), function);
 }
 
+void tst_QDebug::resetFormat() const
+{
+    MessageHandlerSetter mhs(myMessageHandler);
+    {
+        QDebug d = qDebug();
+        d.nospace().noquote() << hex <<  int(0xf);
+        d.resetFormat() << int(0xf) << QStringLiteral("foo");
+    }
+    QString file = __FILE__; int line = __LINE__ - 4; QString function = Q_FUNC_INFO;
+    QCOMPARE(s_msgType, QtDebugMsg);
+    QCOMPARE(s_msg, QString::fromLatin1("f15 \"foo\""));
+    QCOMPARE(QString::fromLatin1(s_file), file);
+    QCOMPARE(s_line, line);
+    QCOMPARE(QString::fromLatin1(s_function), function);
+}
+
 void tst_QDebug::defaultMessagehandler() const
 {
     MessageHandlerSetter mhs(0); // set 0, should set default handler