Show (experimental) Qt settings

gui/initiate.cpp

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <qtutilities/resources/qtconfigarguments.h>
 #include <qtutilities/resources/resources.h>
+#include <qtutilities/settingsdialog/qtsettings.h>
 
 #if defined(GUI_QTWIDGETS)
 # include <QApplication>
@@ -23,15 +24,16 @@ int runWidgetsGui(int argc, char *argv[], const QtConfigArguments &qtConfigArgs)
 #ifdef GUI_QTWIDGETS
     SET_QT_APPLICATION_INFO;
     QApplication a(argc, argv);
+    restoreSettings();
+    // apply settings specified via command line args after the settings chosen in the GUI to give the CLI options precedence
+    qtSettings().apply();
+    qtConfigArgs.applySettings(qtSettings().hasCustomFont());
     // load resources needed by classes of qtutilities
     QtUtilitiesResources::init();
-    // apply settings specified via command line args
-    qtConfigArgs.applySettings();
-    QtGui::restoreSettings();
-    QtGui::MainWindow w;
+    MainWindow w;
     w.show();
     int r = a.exec();
-    QtGui::saveSettings();
+    saveSettings();
     return r;
 #else
     CMD_UTILS_START_CONSOLE;

gui/settings.cpp

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <qtutilities/resources/resources.h>
 #include <qtutilities/settingsdialog/optioncategory.h>
 #include <qtutilities/settingsdialog/optioncategorymodel.h>
+#include <qtutilities/settingsdialog/qtsettings.h>
 #include <qtutilities/widgets/clearlineedit.h>
 
 #include <c++utilities/conversion/stringconversion.h>
@@ -402,6 +403,9 @@ SettingsDialog::SettingsDialog(QWidget *parent) :
     category->setIcon(QIcon(QStringLiteral(":/icons/hicolor/32x32/categories/preferences-specific.png")));
     category->assignPages(QList<Dialogs::OptionPage *>());
     categories << category;
+
+    categories << qtSettings().category();
+
     categoryModel()->setCategories(categories);
 
     setMinimumSize(800, 450);
@@ -411,6 +415,12 @@ SettingsDialog::SettingsDialog(QWidget *parent) :
 SettingsDialog::~SettingsDialog()
 {}
 
+Dialogs::QtSettings &qtSettings()
+{
+    static Dialogs::QtSettings v;
+    return v;
+}
+
 void restoreSettings()
 {
     QSettings settings(QSettings::IniFormat, QSettings::UserScope,  QApplication::organizationName(), QApplication::applicationName());

gui/settings.h

@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ QT_FORWARD_DECLARE_CLASS(QLineEdit)
 QT_FORWARD_DECLARE_CLASS(QCheckBox)
 QT_FORWARD_DECLARE_CLASS(QNetworkProxy)
 
+namespace Dialogs {
+class QtSettings;
+}
+
 namespace Network {
 class Download;
 }
@@ -80,9 +84,10 @@ public:
 
 };
 
-extern void restoreSettings();
-extern void saveSettings();
-extern void applySettingsToDownload(Network::Download *download);
+Dialogs::QtSettings &qtSettings();
+void restoreSettings();
+void saveSettings();
+void applySettingsToDownload(Network::Download *download);
 
 }