6 files changed, 36 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/CMakeLists.txt
index 1aea57c73..d0a378c13 100644
--- a/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ find_package(Qt6 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Core Gui QuickControls2 WebEngineQuick)
 
 qt_add_executable(lifecycle
     main.cpp
+    utils.h
 )
 
 set_target_properties(lifecycle PROPERTIES
diff --git a/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/WebTab.qml b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/WebTab.qml
index d805628ad..6fb6cb386 100644
--- a/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/WebTab.qml
+++ b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/WebTab.qml
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ ColumnLayout {
                 text: view.url == "about:blank" ? "" : view.url
                 selectByMouse: true
 
-                onAccepted: { view.url = text }
+                onAccepted: { view.url = utils.fromUserInput(text) }
             }
             WebToolButton {
                 text: "⋮"
diff --git a/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/doc/src/lifecycle.qdoc b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/doc/src/lifecycle.qdoc
index b28e3e272..4d997b1c4 100644
--- a/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/doc/src/lifecycle.qdoc
+++ b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/doc/src/lifecycle.qdoc
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
     window also has a \l {Drawer} for changing settings. The drawer can be
     opened by clicking the "⋮" button on the tool bar.
 
+    \note Note that \c {WebTab.qml} uses \l {QUrl::}
+    {fromUserInput} to handle incomplete URLs.
+
     \section1 Lifecycle States in the Example
 
     The example implements two ways of changing the lifecycle state: manual and
diff --git a/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/lifecycle.pro b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/lifecycle.pro
index ccbe801f3..044d025d7 100644
--- a/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/lifecycle.pro
+++ b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/lifecycle.pro
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ TEMPLATE = app
 
 QT += quickcontrols2 webenginequick
 
+HEADERS += utils.h
 SOURCES += main.cpp
 
 RESOURCES += resources.qrc
diff --git a/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/main.cpp b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/main.cpp
index 3601bdf5c..1f45ad0ee 100644
--- a/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/main.cpp
+++ b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/main.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
-// Copyright (C) 2019 The Qt Company Ltd.
+// Copyright (C) 2022 The Qt Company Ltd.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR BSD-3-Clause
 
+#include "utils.h"
+
 #include <QGuiApplication>
 #include <QQmlApplicationEngine>
 #include <QQmlContext>
@@ -12,6 +14,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     QtWebEngineQuick::initialize();
     QGuiApplication app(argc, argv);
     QQmlApplicationEngine engine;
+    Utils utils;
+    engine.rootContext()->setContextProperty("utils", &utils);
     engine.load(QUrl(QStringLiteral("qrc:/WebBrowser.qml")));
     return app.exec();
 }
diff --git a/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/utils.h b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/utils.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d9a803907
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/webenginequick/lifecycle/utils.h
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+// Copyright (C) 2022 The Qt Company Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR BSD-3-Clause
+
+#ifndef UTILS_H
+#define UTILS_H
+
+#include <QtCore/QFileInfo>
+#include <QtCore/QUrl>
+
+class Utils : public QObject
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+public:
+    Q_INVOKABLE static QUrl fromUserInput(const QString &userInput);
+};
+
+inline QUrl Utils::fromUserInput(const QString &userInput)
+{
+    QFileInfo fileInfo(userInput);
+    if (fileInfo.exists())
+        return QUrl::fromLocalFile(fileInfo.absoluteFilePath());
+    return QUrl::fromUserInput(userInput);
+}
+
+#endif // UTILS_H