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authorOliver Wolff <oliver.wolff@qt.io>2024-08-01 13:24:09 +0200
committerOliver Wolff <oliver.wolff@qt.io>2024-08-01 17:48:04 +0200
commit119e7a3038e282c18ec79c87c07884036ca3362b (patch)
tree6de0d319f2eda78ee5e21c5dcca28a97799d7c39 /src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.cpp
parent4bc81fe5d1d1e4587075a82a45be9b34825b5233 (diff)
QCommandlineParser doc: Mention QT_COMMAND_LINE_PARSER_NO_GUI_MESSAGE_BOXES
Pick-to: 6.8 6.7 6.5 Change-Id: I2c3dd6000a29e23f256480076f4f832765af08c9 Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Karsten Heimrich <karsten.heimrich@qt.io>
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diff --git a/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.cpp b/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.cpp
index 2880eedf77a..863cf0ca6ce 100644
--- a/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.cpp
@@ -196,7 +196,8 @@ QStringList QCommandLineParserPrivate::aliases(const QString &optionName) const
since the output is either discarded or not accessible.
On Windows, QCommandLineParser uses message boxes to display usage information
- and errors if no console window can be obtained.
+ and errors if no console window can be obtained. These message boxes can be omitted by setting
+ the \c QT_COMMAND_LINE_PARSER_NO_GUI_MESSAGE_BOXES environment variable.
For other platforms, it is recommended to display help texts and error messages
using a QMessageBox. To preserve the formatting of the help text, rich text