3 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/tools/qdoc/config.h b/src/tools/qdoc/config.h
index f5c1999159..88c4db3e45 100644
--- a/src/tools/qdoc/config.h
+++ b/src/tools/qdoc/config.h
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ private:
 #define CONFIG_ENDHEADER                "endheader"
 #define CONFIG_EXAMPLEDIRS              "exampledirs"
 #define CONFIG_EXAMPLES                 "examples"
+#define CONFIG_EXAMPLESINSTALLPATH      "examplesinstallpath"
 #define CONFIG_EXCLUDEDIRS              "excludedirs"
 #define CONFIG_EXCLUDEFILES             "excludefiles"
 #define CONFIG_EXTRAIMAGES              "extraimages"
diff --git a/src/tools/qdoc/htmlgenerator.cpp b/src/tools/qdoc/htmlgenerator.cpp
index 5b752ffe2c..45c9777929 100644
--- a/src/tools/qdoc/htmlgenerator.cpp
+++ b/src/tools/qdoc/htmlgenerator.cpp
@@ -223,7 +223,9 @@ void HtmlGenerator::initializeGenerator(const Config &config)
     QString prefix = CONFIG_QHP + Config::dot + project + Config::dot;
     manifestDir = "qthelp://" + config.getString(prefix + "namespace");
     manifestDir += QLatin1Char('/') + config.getString(prefix + "virtualFolder") + QLatin1Char('/');
-
+    examplesPath = config.getString(CONFIG_EXAMPLESINSTALLPATH);
+    if (!examplesPath.isEmpty())
+        examplesPath += QLatin1Char('/');
 }
 
 /*!
@@ -4094,7 +4096,7 @@ void HtmlGenerator::generateManifestFile(QString manifest, QString element)
         }
         if (!proFiles.isEmpty()) {
             if (proFiles.size() == 1) {
-                writer.writeAttribute("projectPath", proFiles[0]);
+                writer.writeAttribute("projectPath", examplesPath + proFiles[0]);
             }
             else {
                 QString exampleName = en->name().split('/').last();
@@ -4103,13 +4105,13 @@ void HtmlGenerator::generateManifestFile(QString manifest, QString element)
                 {
                     if (proFiles[j].endsWith(QStringLiteral("%1/%1.pro").arg(exampleName))
                             || proFiles[j].endsWith(QStringLiteral("%1/%1.qmlproject").arg(exampleName))) {
-                        writer.writeAttribute("projectPath", proFiles[j]);
+                        writer.writeAttribute("projectPath", examplesPath + proFiles[j]);
                         proWithExampleNameFound = true;
                         break;
                     }
                 }
                 if (!proWithExampleNameFound)
-                    writer.writeAttribute("projectPath", proFiles[0]);
+                    writer.writeAttribute("projectPath", examplesPath + proFiles[0]);
             }
         }
         if (!en->imageFileName().isEmpty())
diff --git a/src/tools/qdoc/htmlgenerator.h b/src/tools/qdoc/htmlgenerator.h
index c4af3c499e..31895d923b 100644
--- a/src/tools/qdoc/htmlgenerator.h
+++ b/src/tools/qdoc/htmlgenerator.h
@@ -236,6 +236,7 @@ private:
     QString projectUrl;
     QString navigationLinks;
     QString manifestDir;
+    QString examplesPath;
     QStringList stylesheets;
     QStringList customHeadElements;
     bool obsoleteLinks;