3 files changed, 36 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp
index 5e2a5b86a4..898f14f8cb 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ QIcon *QGuiApplicationPrivate::app_icon = 0;
 
 QString *QGuiApplicationPrivate::platform_name = 0;
 QString *QGuiApplicationPrivate::displayName = 0;
+QString *QGuiApplicationPrivate::desktopFileName = 0;
 
 QPalette *QGuiApplicationPrivate::app_pal = 0;        // default application palette
 
@@ -604,6 +605,8 @@ QGuiApplication::~QGuiApplication()
     QGuiApplicationPrivate::platform_name = 0;
     delete QGuiApplicationPrivate::displayName;
     QGuiApplicationPrivate::displayName = 0;
+    delete QGuiApplicationPrivate::desktopFileName;
+    QGuiApplicationPrivate::desktopFileName = 0;
 }
 
 QGuiApplicationPrivate::QGuiApplicationPrivate(int &argc, char **argv, int flags)
@@ -645,6 +648,34 @@ QString QGuiApplication::applicationDisplayName()
 }
 
 /*!
+    \property QGuiApplication::desktopFileName
+    \brief the base name of the desktop entry for this application
+    \since 5.7
+
+    This is the file name, without the full path, of the desktop entry
+    that represents this application according to the freedesktop desktop
+    entry specification.
+
+    This property gives a precise indication of what desktop entry represents
+    the application and it is needed by the windowing system to retrieve
+    such information without resorting to imprecise heuristics.
+
+    The latest version of the freedesktop desktop entry specification can be obtained
+    \l{http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/}{here}.
+*/
+void QGuiApplication::setDesktopFileName(const QString &name)
+{
+    if (!QGuiApplicationPrivate::desktopFileName)
+        QGuiApplicationPrivate::desktopFileName = new QString;
+    *QGuiApplicationPrivate::desktopFileName = name;
+}
+
+QString QGuiApplication::desktopFileName()
+{
+    return QGuiApplicationPrivate::desktopFileName ? *QGuiApplicationPrivate::desktopFileName : QString();
+}
+
+/*!
     Returns the most recently shown modal window. If no modal windows are
     visible, this function returns zero.
 
diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.h b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.h
index c89268d8d4..6eb26e8b06 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.h
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.h
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ class Q_GUI_EXPORT QGuiApplication : public QCoreApplication
     Q_OBJECT
     Q_PROPERTY(QIcon windowIcon READ windowIcon WRITE setWindowIcon)
     Q_PROPERTY(QString applicationDisplayName READ applicationDisplayName WRITE setApplicationDisplayName)
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString desktopFileName READ desktopFileName WRITE setDesktopFileName)
     Q_PROPERTY(Qt::LayoutDirection layoutDirection READ layoutDirection WRITE setLayoutDirection NOTIFY layoutDirectionChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(QString platformName READ platformName STORED false)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool quitOnLastWindowClosed  READ quitOnLastWindowClosed WRITE setQuitOnLastWindowClosed)
@@ -82,6 +83,9 @@ public:
     static void setApplicationDisplayName(const QString &name);
     static QString applicationDisplayName();
 
+    static void setDesktopFileName(const QString &name);
+    static QString desktopFileName();
+
     static QWindowList allWindows();
     static QWindowList topLevelWindows();
     static QWindow *topLevelAt(const QPoint &pos);
diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication_p.h
index 0559442049..6dc8735f86 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication_p.h
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication_p.h
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ public:
     static QIcon *app_icon;
     static QString *platform_name;
     static QString *displayName;
+    static QString *desktopFileName;
 
     QWindowList modalWindowList;
     static void showModalWindow(QWindow *window);