2 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/uitools/quiloader.cpp b/src/uitools/quiloader.cpp
index 7f39b557ea..457c7ccd13 100644
--- a/src/uitools/quiloader.cpp
+++ b/src/uitools/quiloader.cpp
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ QUiLoader::~QUiLoader()
     Loads a form from the given \a device and creates a new widget with the
     given \a parentWidget to hold its contents.
 
-    \sa createWidget()
+    \sa createWidget(), errorString()
 */
 QWidget *QUiLoader::load(QIODevice *device, QWidget *parentWidget)
 {
@@ -936,6 +936,19 @@ bool QUiLoader::isTranslationEnabled() const
     return d->builder.trEnabled;
 }
 
+/*!
+    Returns a human-readable description of the last error occurred in load().
+
+    \since 5.0
+    \sa load()
+*/
+
+QString QUiLoader::errorString() const
+{
+    Q_D(const QUiLoader);
+    return d->builder.errorString();
+}
+
 QT_END_NAMESPACE
 
 #include "quiloader.moc"
diff --git a/src/uitools/quiloader.h b/src/uitools/quiloader.h
index 214342ef83..0c21a276ee 100644
--- a/src/uitools/quiloader.h
+++ b/src/uitools/quiloader.h
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ public:
     void setTranslationEnabled(bool enabled);
     bool isTranslationEnabled() const;
 
+    QString errorString() const;
+
 private:
     QScopedPointer<QUiLoaderPrivate> d_ptr;
     Q_DECLARE_PRIVATE(QUiLoader)