Obsolete Members for QSettings

The following members of class QSettings are obsolete. They are provided to keep old source code working. We strongly advise against using them in new code.

Static Public Members

(obsolete) void setSystemIniPath(const QString &dir)
(obsolete) void setUserIniPath(const QString &dir)

Member Function Documentation

[static] void QSettings::setSystemIniPath(const QString &dir)

This function is obsolete. It is provided to keep old source code working. We strongly advise against using it in new code.

Use setPath() instead.

For example, if you have code like

setSystemIniPath(path);

you can rewrite it as

setPath(QSettings::NativeFormat, QSettings::SystemScope, path);
setPath(QSettings::IniFormat, QSettings::SystemScope, path);

[static] void QSettings::setUserIniPath(const QString &dir)

This function is obsolete. It is provided to keep old source code working. We strongly advise against using it in new code.

Use setPath() instead.

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