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StandardPaths QML Type

Provides access to the standard system paths. More...

Import Statement: import Qt.labs.platform 1.1
Since: Qt 5.8
Inherits:

QtObject

Methods

Detailed Description

The StandardPaths singleton type provides methods for querying the standard system paths. The standard paths are mostly useful in conjunction with the FileDialog and FolderDialog types.

FileDialog {
    folder: StandardPaths.writableLocation(StandardPaths.DocumentsLocation)
}

Note: Types in Qt.labs modules are not guaranteed to remain compatible in future versions.

See also FileDialog, FolderDialog, and QStandardPaths.

Method Documentation

string displayName(type)

See also QStandardPaths::displayName().


url findExecutable(executableName, list<string> paths)

See also QStandardPaths::findExecutable().


url locate(type, string fileName, LocateOptions options = LocateFile)

See also QStandardPaths::locate().


list<url> locateAll(type, string fileName, LocateOptions options = LocateFile)

See also QStandardPaths::locateAll().


void setTestModeEnabled(testMode)

See also QStandardPaths::setTestModeEnabled().


list<url> standardLocations(type)

See also QStandardPaths::standardLocations().


url writableLocation(type)

See also QStandardPaths::writableLocation().


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