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-rw-r--r--src/quick/items/qquicklistview.cpp26
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diff --git a/src/quick/items/qquicklistview.cpp b/src/quick/items/qquicklistview.cpp
index 9b72e13bd9..9dd85ded19 100644
--- a/src/quick/items/qquicklistview.cpp
+++ b/src/quick/items/qquicklistview.cpp
@@ -1967,8 +1967,30 @@ QQuickItemViewAttached *QQuickListViewPrivate::getAttachedObject(const QObject *
The list view itself is a focus scope (see \l{Keyboard Focus in Qt Quick} for more details).
Delegates are instantiated as needed and may be destroyed at any time.
- They are parented to ListView's \l {Flickable::contentItem}{contentItem}, not to the view itself.
- State should \e never be stored in a delegate.
+ As such, state should \e never be stored in a delegate.
+ Delegates are usually parented to ListView's \l {Flickable::contentItem}{contentItem}, but
+ typically depending on whether it's visible in the view or not, the \l parent
+ can change, and sometimes be \c null. Because of that, binding to
+ the parent's properties from within the delegate is \i not recommended. If you
+ want the delegate to fill out the width of the ListView, consider
+ using one of the following approaches instead:
+
+ \code
+ ListView {
+ id: listView
+ // ...
+
+ delegate: Item {
+ // Incorrect.
+ width: parent.width
+
+ // Correct.
+ width: listView.width
+ width: ListView.view.width
+ // ...
+ }
+ }
+ \endcode
ListView attaches a number of properties to the root item of the delegate, for example
\c ListView.isCurrentItem. In the following example, the root delegate item can access