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diff --git a/src/widgets/graphicsview/qgraphicslinearlayout.cpp b/src/widgets/graphicsview/qgraphicslinearlayout.cpp
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--- a/src/widgets/graphicsview/qgraphicslinearlayout.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/graphicsview/qgraphicslinearlayout.cpp
@@ -14,12 +14,16 @@
passing Qt::Vertical to QGraphicsLinearLayout's constructor.
The most common way to use QGraphicsLinearLayout is to construct an object
- on the heap with no parent, add widgets and layouts by calling addItem(),
- and finally assign the layout to a widget by calling
- QGraphicsWidget::setLayout().
+ on the heap, passing a parent widget to the constructor, then add widgets
+ and layouts by calling addItem().
\snippet code/src_gui_graphicsview_qgraphicslinearlayout.cpp 0
+ Alternatively, if you do not pass a parent widget to the layout's constructor,
+ you will need to call QGraphicsWidget::setLayout() to set this layout as the
+ top-level layout for that widget, the widget will take ownership of
+ the layout.
+
You can add widgets, layouts, stretches (addStretch(), insertStretch() or
setStretchFactor()), and spacings (setItemSpacing()) to a linear
layout. The layout takes ownership of the items. In some cases when the layout