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diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qsettings.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qsettings.cpp
index a3727a6a4b..0406aeb501 100644
--- a/src/corelib/io/qsettings.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/io/qsettings.cpp
@@ -2369,6 +2369,10 @@ void QConfFileSettingsPrivate::ensureSectionParsed(QConfFile *confFile,
stored in the following registry path:
\c{HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\WOW6432node}.
+ On BlackBerry only a single file is used (see \l{Platform Limitations}).
+ If the file format is NativeFormat, this is "Settings/MySoft/Star Runner.conf"
+ in the application's home directory.
+
If the file format is IniFormat, the following files are
used on Unix and Mac OS X:
@@ -2393,8 +2397,12 @@ void QConfFileSettingsPrivate::ensureSectionParsed(QConfFile *confFile,
%COMMON_APPDATA% path is usually \tt{C:\\Documents and
Settings\\All Users\\Application Data}.
+ On BlackBerry only a single file is used (see \l{Platform Limitations}).
+ If the file format is IniFormat, this is "Settings/MySoft/Star Runner.ini"
+ in the application's home directory.
+
The paths for the \c .ini and \c .conf files can be changed using
- setPath(). On Unix and Mac OS X, the user can override them by by
+ setPath(). On Unix and Mac OS X, the user can override them by
setting the \c XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable; see
setPath() for details.
@@ -2498,7 +2506,8 @@ void QConfFileSettingsPrivate::ensureSectionParsed(QConfFile *confFile,
allowed to read or write outside of this sandbox. This involves the
following limitations:
\list
- \li As there is only a single scope the scope is simply ignored.
+ \li As there is only a single scope the scope is simply ignored,
+ i.e. there is no difference between SystemScope and UserScope.
\li The \l{Fallback Mechanism} is not applied, i.e. only a single
location is considered.
\li It is advised against setting and using custom file paths.