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authorJ-P Nurmi <jpnurmi@qt.io>2018-01-31 09:04:29 +0100
committerJ-P Nurmi <jpnurmi@qt.io>2018-01-31 13:01:04 +0100
commit5d27e14e4ca49263d9c3309b5e93d4cb386063cc (patch)
tree714832e22d596c721744fd080148856a95f6d8f5 /src/imports/controls/doc
parentac6f4903aeb2e8399b5aa538b35a760f0392568c (diff)
parentc3858bd53974e486e03537d1937deb0020828556 (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/5.9' into 5.10
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-rw-r--r--src/imports/controls/doc/src/qtquickcontrols2-styles.qdoc1
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diff --git a/src/imports/controls/doc/src/qtquickcontrols2-customize.qdoc b/src/imports/controls/doc/src/qtquickcontrols2-customize.qdoc
index eed9ff94..3ab07ae2 100644
--- a/src/imports/controls/doc/src/qtquickcontrols2-customize.qdoc
+++ b/src/imports/controls/doc/src/qtquickcontrols2-customize.qdoc
@@ -122,6 +122,9 @@
their actual counterparts in the Qt Quick Controls 2 module. You can repeat
this process for any control that you wish to add.
+ An added benefit of these three methods is that it's not necessary to
+ implement the template from scratch.
+
\section1 Creating a Custom Style
There are several ways to go about creating your own styles. Below, we'll
@@ -130,12 +133,19 @@
\section2 Definition of a Style
In Qt Quick Controls 2, a style is essentially an interchangeable set of
- QML files within a single directory. There are two requirements for a style
+ QML files within a single directory. There are three requirements for a style
to be \l {Using Styles in Qt Quick Controls 2}{usable}:
\list
\li At least one QML file whose name matches a control (for example,
\c Button.qml) must exist.
+ \li Each QML file must contain the relevant type from the \l {Qt Quick Templates 2}
+ {QtQuick.Templates} import as the root item. For example,
+ Button.qml must contain a Button template as its root item.
+
+ If we instead used the corresponding type from the \l {Qt Quick Controls 2}
+ {QtQuick.Controls} import as we did in the previous section, it would not work:
+ the control we were defining would try to derive from itself.
\li The files must be in a directory in the filesystem or in the
\l {The Qt Resource System}{resource system}.
diff --git a/src/imports/controls/doc/src/qtquickcontrols2-styles.qdoc b/src/imports/controls/doc/src/qtquickcontrols2-styles.qdoc
index 21eca464..a1a74ec9 100644
--- a/src/imports/controls/doc/src/qtquickcontrols2-styles.qdoc
+++ b/src/imports/controls/doc/src/qtquickcontrols2-styles.qdoc
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@
\li \l {Imagine Style}
\li \l {Material Style}
\li \l {Universal Style}
+ \li \l {Customizing Qt Quick Controls 2}
\li \l {Using File Selectors with Qt Quick Controls 2}
\li \l {Deploying Qt Quick Controls 2 Applications}
\li \l {Qt Quick Controls 2 Configuration File}