| 1 | Qt 4.5.1 is a bug-fix release. It maintains both forward and backward
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| 2 | compatibility (source and binary) with Qt 4.5.0.  For more details,
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| 3 | refer to the online documentation included in this distribution. The
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| 4 | documentation is also available online:
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| 5 | 
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| 6 |   http://doc.trolltech.com/4.5
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| 7 | 
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| 8 | The Qt version 4.5 series is binary compatible with the 4.4.x series.
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| 9 | Applications compiled for 4.4 will continue to run with 4.5.
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| 10 | 
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| 11 | Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers
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| 12 | corresponding to tasks in the Task Tracker:
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| 13 | 
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| 14 |   http://www.qtsoftware.com/developer/task-tracker
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| 15 | 
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| 16 | Each of these identifiers can be entered in the task tracker to obtain more
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| 17 | information about a particular change.
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| 18 | 
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| 19 | ****************************************************************************
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| 20 | *                           General                                        *
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| 21 | ****************************************************************************
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| 22 | 
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| 23 | General Improvements
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| 24 | --------------------
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| 25 | 
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| 26 | - Documentation and Examples
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| 27 |    * Added printing feature for the Spreadsheet demo.
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| 28 |    * [245675] Clarified the differences between QItemDelegate and
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| 29 |      QStyledItemDelegate.
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| 30 |    * [248752] Marked QPrintDialog::printer(), setPrinter() and addButton()
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| 31 |      as Unix only functions, part of Qt3Support.
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| 32 | 
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| 33 | - Embedded Dialogs demo
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| 34 |    * [246517] Fixed warnings and bugs in hover handling on Mac OS X
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| 35 | 
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| 36 | 
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| 37 | Optimizations
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| 38 | -------------
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| 39 | 
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| 40 | - Graphics View Framework has been optimized in several areas
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| 41 |    * Improved the performance of QGraphicsItem::clipPath().
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| 42 |    * Improved the performance of QGraphicsItem::setPos().
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| 43 |    * Improved the performance of QGraphicsItem::effectiveOpacity().
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| 44 |    * Improved the performance of QGrahicsScene::items(*).
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| 45 |    * Improved handling of updates.
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| 46 |    * Reduced the number of floating point operations.
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| 47 |    * Reduced QVariant overhead.
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| 48 | 
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| 49 | Third party components
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| 50 | ----------------------
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| 51 | 
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| 52 | 
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| 53 | ****************************************************************************
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| 54 | *                          Library                                         *
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| 55 | ****************************************************************************
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| 56 | 
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| 57 | - QAbstractItemModel
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| 58 |    * Clarified some warning messages printed if the model is invalid.
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| 59 | 
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| 60 | - QAbstractEventDispatcher
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| 61 |    * [248805] Duplicate timerids could occur if a timer is running while the
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| 62 |      QObject is moved to another thread, stopping timers from working.
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| 63 | 
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| 64 | - QAbstractSocket
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| 65 |    * [192037] Emit the disconnected signal only if we were connected before.
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| 66 | 
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| 67 | - QAccessible
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| 68 |    * [221731] Fixed a bug where the accessibility plugin could crash if
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| 69 |      there was an "&" at the end or spin forever if a label had a sequence of
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| 70 |      "&&".
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| 71 |    * [241161] Fixed a bug in browsing menus with the keyboard.
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| 72 | 
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| 73 | - QAtomicInt
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| 74 |    * [216492] Fixed compilation on 64-bit PowerPC machines with gcc 4.3.
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| 75 | 
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| 76 | - QAuthenticator
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| 77 |    * [237979] Fixed implementation of md5-sess.
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| 78 | 
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| 79 | - QByteArray
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| 80 |    * [246233] QByteArray::fromHex() fails with input of size 1.
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| 81 | 
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| 82 | - QColorDialog
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| 83 |    * [247349] Fixed a bug causing the wrong alpha value to be returned.
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| 84 | 
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| 85 | - QCombobox
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| 86 |    * [248094] Fixed scrollbar from appearing when not required.
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| 87 | 
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| 88 | - QCompleter
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| 89 |    * [246056] Fixed an assertion failure in setCompletionPrefix().
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| 90 |    * [250064] Fixed a regression in focus policy propagation.
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| 91 | 
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| 92 | - QtConcurrent
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| 93 |    * [244718] Reduced the number of calls to QThread::idealThreadCount().
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| 94 | 
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| 95 | - QDirIterator
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| 96 |    * [247645] Fixed a bug that may loose all cached data inside QFileInfo.
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| 97 | 
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| 98 | - QFile
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| 99 |    * [244485] Renaming a file does not change QFile::fileName().
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| 100 |    * [244500] QFile::rename() does not always return false when the method
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| 101 |      fails
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| 102 | 
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| 103 | - QFileInfo
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| 104 |    * [205244] Return valid file info also for relative UNC paths.
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| 105 | 
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| 106 | - QFileDialog
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| 107 |    * [221323] Fixed a bug in QFileDialog's programmatical file selection.
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| 108 |    * [248332] QFileDialog is slow after visiting a large directory.
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| 109 |    * [250194] Fixed an issue with QFileDialog and QSortFilterProxyModel
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| 110 |      index mapping.
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| 111 | 
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| 112 | - QGLFramebufferObject
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| 113 |    * Framebuffer object extension resolution now works with OpenGL/ES 2.0.
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| 114 | 
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| 115 | - QGraphicsItem
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| 116 |    * Fixed a slow down regression in QGraphicsItem::ItemCoordinateCache.
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| 117 |    * [247890] Cached QGraphicsItems are not updated if update() is called
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| 118 |      when they are hidden.
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| 119 |    * [250272] Fixed a crash that could occur when an item is deleted but
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| 120 |      it does not get removed from the sceneeventfilters.
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| 121 | 
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| 122 | - QGraphicsGridLayout
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| 123 |    * [242472] Fixed a bug where the calculation of the maximum width of a
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| 124 |      column was incorrect.
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| 125 | 
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| 126 | - QGraphicsScene
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| 127 |    * [243707] Fixed a crash when adding a child before a parent to the
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| 128 |      scene.
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| 129 | 
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| 130 | - QGraphicsView
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| 131 |    * [245766] Rubber Band drag mode does not update correctly when
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| 132 |      scrolling.
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| 133 | 
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| 134 | - QGraphicsWidget
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| 135 |    * [246215] Fixed a regression where we could cache the wrong size hint
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| 136 |      because we called the virtual sizeHint() from the constructor.
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| 137 | 
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| 138 | - QHttp
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| 139 |    * Compile fixes for QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE being in the wrong place in some
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| 140 |      private headers.
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| 141 |    * [208445] Cancel request upon receiving unknown authentication method.
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| 142 | 
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| 143 | - QHostAddress
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| 144 |    * [247330] Fixed compilation on MinGW by adding a missing QPair include.
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| 145 | 
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| 146 | - QLocalSocket
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| 147 |    * Fixed a bug that would cause QLocalSocket to disconnect 30 seconds
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| 148 |      after a succesful delayed connection on UNIX.
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| 149 | 
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| 150 | - QMacStyle
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| 151 |    * Adjusted the opacity value for popups.
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| 152 |    * [248769] Fixed a regression where QMacStyle would only draw tabs when
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| 153 |      passed a QStyleOptionTabV3.
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| 154 | 
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| 155 | - QMainWindow
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| 156 |    * [248048] Fixed a regression that would cause tooltips to disappear when
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| 157 |      using the unified toolbar.
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| 158 | 
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| 159 | - QMetaType
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| 160 |    * [248890] The detailed description of QMetaType no longer contradicts
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| 161 |      the documentation of QMetaType::type()
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| 162 | 
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| 163 | - QMutex
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| 164 |    * Fixed a performance regression for contended mutexes as reported on the
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| 165 |      qt4-preview-feedback list.
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| 166 | 
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| 167 | - QPainter
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| 168 |    * Compile fixes for OpenGL paint engine on OpenGL/ES 1.1 CommonLite and
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| 169 |      OpenGL/ES 1.0.
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| 170 |    * [246573] Fixed a very slow stroking of paths in the X11 paint engine.
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| 171 |    * [247083] Fixed the scale applied to antialiased cosmetic pens in X11
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| 172 |      paint engine.
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| 173 |    * [247492] Fixed a rendering bug in the raster paint engine causing
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| 174 |    * [247505] Fixed missing fills of rectangles with negative width/height
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| 175 |      in raster paint engine.
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| 176 |      one-pixel offset when drawing premultiplied ARGB32 images on RGB16
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| 177 |      images.
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| 178 |    * [249490] Fixed one-pixel offset between stroke and fills of ellipses in
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| 179 |      the X11 paint engine.
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| 180 |    * [249628] Fixed a crash in OpenGL paint engine when filling using
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| 181 |      Qt::NoBrush.
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| 182 | 
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| 183 | 
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| 184 | - QPixmap
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| 185 |    * [249175] Fixed QPixmap::fromImage() of monochrome images to result in
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| 186 |      black/white pixels and not transparent/white pixels.
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| 187 | 
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| 188 | - QProcess
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| 189 |    * [247865] Fixed a crash when calling QProcess::start() and
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| 190 |      startDetached() with an empty program string.
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| 191 | 
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| 192 | - QScrollBar
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| 193 |    * [247985] Stylesheet: added the feature to style scrollbar menus.
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| 194 | 
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| 195 | - QSharedPointer
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| 196 |    * [246843] Fixed a crash caused by using QSharedPointer in global statics.
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| 197 | 
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| 198 | - QSortFilterProxyModel
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| 199 |    * [247867] Properly sort when calling appendRows().
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| 200 |    * [248868] Re-sort when the model is reset if dynamicSort is enabled.
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| 201 |    * [248868] Fixed QSortFilterProxyModel::sort() if dynamicSort was disabled.
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| 202 | 
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| 203 | - QSSlSocket
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| 204 |    * [245668] Set also protocol, verifyMode and verifyDepth in
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| 205 |      setSslConfiguration().
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| 206 | 
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| 207 | - QString
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| 208 |    * [249517] Fixed a regression in replace(int, int, QChar) when the string
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| 209 |      is empty.
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| 210 | 
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| 211 | - QStyleSheetStyle
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| 212 |    * Improved support for setting background and foreground roles in styles
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| 213 |      such as the text color in a combo box popup on Mac and Cleanlooks, or
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| 214 |      the background of QScrollBar.
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| 215 |    * Fixed a crash that occured while styling the title bar of a QMdiArea.
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| 216 |    * [188195] Fixed the background of QAbstractScrollArea losing its color
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| 217 |      if styled with pseudo-class.
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| 218 |    * [246542] Fixed a bug in QToolButton::hover{ color:.... }.
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| 219 | 
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| 220 | - QThread
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| 221 |    * [249997] Added documentation indicating that the priority set by the
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| 222 |      programmer may be ignored, for example on Linux.
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| 223 | 
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| 224 | - QTreeView
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| 225 |    * Fixed a crash that may occur when events are processed immediately
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| 226 |      after a QSortFilterProxyModel is invalidated.
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| 227 |    * [246025] Fixed auto-expand that occured when quickly collapsing an item
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| 228 |      after clicking on a child.
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| 229 |    * [248163] Fixed a possible crash in the paintEvent() when spans are used.
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| 230 |    * [248805] Calling QTreeView::sortByColumn() programmatically was not
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| 231 |      working if manual sorting was disabled.
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| 232 | 
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| 233 | - QWidget
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| 234 |    * [250388] Fixed a potential crash in QWidget::scroll() when using the
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| 235 |      raster graphics system.
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| 236 | 
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| 237 | - QWidget
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| 238 |    * [246852] Improved handling of WindowMaximizeButtonHint for widgets with
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| 239 |      layouts.
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| 240 | 
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| 241 | -QLocale
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| 242 |    * String-to-number conversion functions will now ignore trailing and
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| 243 |      leading whitespaces in all locales as documented.
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| 244 | 
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| 245 | - QWizard
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| 246 |    * [248107] Fixed a bug on Windows Vista causing the Back button to
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| 247 |      connect to the back() signal twice.
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| 248 | 
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| 249 | - Q3ListView
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| 250 |    * [248689] Fixed a bug in Q3ListView that would not update under certain
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| 251 |      conditions.
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| 252 | 
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| 253 | - QtWebKit
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| 254 |    * Fixed a bug in cookie handling (WebKit Bugzilla 24062, Benjamin Meyer).
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| 255 |    * Fixed a bug in calling from JavaScript into NPAPI plugins on Windows.
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| 256 |    * Fixed the updating state of WebActions (Erik Bunce)
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| 257 |    * Fixed a bug in HTML 5 Canvas clearRect() (Dirk Schulze)
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| 258 |    * Fixed the theming of text fields with KDE 4 Oxygen style (Zack Rusin)
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| 259 |    * Fixed path fill styles (Zack Rusin)
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| 260 |    * Fixed pre-edit text handling with input methods.
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| 261 |    * [248643] Fixed compiling with the "-pedantic" compile option.
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| 262 | 
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| 263 | - QSqlTableModel
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| 264 |    * Made setTable() try and use the database's letter case (uppercase/
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| 265 |      lowercase)  of the given tablename.
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| 266 |    * [189093] QSqlTableModel did not handle updates when one of the fields
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| 267 |      had a NULL value.
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| 268 | 
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| 269 | ****************************************************************************
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| 270 | *                          Database Drivers                                *
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| 271 | ****************************************************************************
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| 272 | 
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| 273 |    * Fixed the DB2 driver returning a double field as empty.
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| 274 |    * Fixed a memory leak in the DB2 driver.
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| 275 |    * Fixed the DB2 driver not quoting table/field names properly.
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| 276 |    * Fixed an issue with ODBC & FreeTDS not accepting quotes in statements.
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| 277 |    * Fixed a bug in the sqlite2 driver not returning false on failing to
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| 278 |      execute a statement.
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| 279 |    * PrecisionPolicy now works in the oracle driver.
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| 280 |    * Fixed a bug in the ODBC driver returning a list of tables when
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| 281 |      requested.
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| 282 |    * Fixed Interbase retrieving scale/precision information on numeric/
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| 283 |      decimal fields.
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| 284 |    * Stopped drivers from quoting again when escapeIdentifier is called
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| 285 |      twice.
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| 286 |    * Fixed a bug in the sqlite2 driver not quoting fields correctly.
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| 287 |    * [232769] Fixed a memory overflow issue on bound out strings in ODBC
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| 288 |      Driver
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| 289 |    * [249059] Fixed a bug that handled QPSQL datetime/time fields with
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| 290 |      negative timezone offsets incorrectly.
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| 291 | 
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| 292 | ****************************************************************************
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| 293 | *                      Platform Specific Changes                           *
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| 294 | ****************************************************************************
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| 295 | 
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| 296 | Qt for Linux/X11
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| 297 | ----------------
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| 298 | 
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| 299 |    * Ensured proper resetting for input contexts when switching between
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| 300 |      multiple input context plugins.
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| 301 |    * Input methods preedit strings are now reset properly when user switches
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| 302 |      focus without commiting a string.
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| 303 |    * Unicode conversion functions will handle Latin-1 character set only if
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| 304 |      they are used before a QCoreApplication/QApplication is constructed.
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| 305 |    * Improved handling of failed unicode conversion.
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| 306 |    * Fixed clipboard handling when the user manually creates an instance of
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| 307 |      the QDesktopWidget.
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| 308 |    * [226048] Ensured that the QDesktopWidget::resized() signal is emitted
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| 309 |      properly when a new screen appears or the screen geometry is changed
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| 310 |      without affecting the whole desktop's geometry.
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| 311 |    * [232632] Fixed a bug in reparenting widgets to a difference X11 screen.
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| 312 |    * [241888] The background of the drag-n-drop cursor is now respected,
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| 313 |      according to the stylesheet.
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| 314 |    * [244337] Improved input method handling when a widget's native window
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| 315 |      id is recreated.
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| 316 |    * [244607] Current focus widget is properly set and input method is
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| 317 |      properly initialized when showing a toplevel widget that accepts
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| 318 |      keyboard input.
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| 319 | 
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| 320 | - Phonon/GStreamer
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| 321 |    * [233188] Fixed a problem where the seek slider reset to 0 while being
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| 322 |      dragged.
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| 323 |    * [244259] Fixed a problem where the backend failed to indicate an error
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| 324 |      when the streaming failed.
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| 325 |    * [246097] Added support for the MediaController interface to allow audio
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| 326 |      CD playback.
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| 327 |    * [246189] Fixed a problem where the backend failed to correctly escape
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| 328 |      certain file names casuing playback to not start.
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| 329 | 
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| 330 | 
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| 331 | - QGtkStyle
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| 332 |    * The system palette is no longer strictly forced. Also improved behavior
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| 333 |      related to system theme changes.
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| 334 |    * Fixed palette and styling issues with the background color of combo box
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| 335 |      popups.
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| 336 |    * [238196] Allowed middle click to set scrollbar position, following GTK+
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| 337 |      behavior.
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| 338 |    * [239829] Disabled alt-key navigation for QGtkStyle following GTK+
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| 339 |      behavior.
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| 340 |    * [247653] Fixed a compilation issue on Solaris.
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| 341 |    * [249363] QFrame is now styled as a GtkScrolledWindow.
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| 342 | 
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| 343 | - Font rendering
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| 344 |    * Improved performance of subpixel antialiased text rendering by using a
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| 345 |      mask in the calls to XRender's text compositing function.
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| 346 |    * [248387] Properly respect the font config LCD filter settings for
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| 347 |      subpixel antialiased text rendering when Freetype's native subpixel
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| 348 |      rendering is disabled.
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| 349 |    * [248498] Fix garbled rendering of subpixel antialiased text when using
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| 350 |      Freetype's native subpixel rendering for vertical subpixel layouts.
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| 351 |    * [248644] Fall back to Qt's subpixel rendering if Freetype's subpixel
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| 352 |      rendering was available at compile-time but not at run-time.
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| 353 | 
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| 354 | - QEventDispatcherGlib
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| 355 |    * Event posted to a thread before it is started are not processed until
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| 356 |      others events are posted.
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| 357 | 
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| 358 | - QWidget
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| 359 |    * [213512] Fixed a bug that caused wrong clipping when using the
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| 360 |      Qt::WA_PaintOutsidePaintEvent attribute.
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| 361 | 
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| 362 | 
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| 363 | Qt for Windows
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| 364 | --------------
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| 365 | 
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| 366 |    * [240891] Corrected the focus behavior of native file dialogs, when an
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| 367 |      application has multiple toplevel widgets.
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| 368 |    * [243583] Improved drag-and-drop handling when switching mouse buttons
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| 369 |      quickly.
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| 370 |    * [244875] The system menu will now be shown for a fullscreen  window.
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| 371 |    * [245330] Fixed a bug that caused mouse inputs to be ignored on modal
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| 372 |      dialogs, when shown from an ActiveQt control.
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| 373 |    * [249576] Fixed a crash when using a combobox with Qt::NoFocus.
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| 374 | 
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| 375 | 
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| 376 | - QCoreApplication
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| 377 |    * [247401] Fixed a bug that caused a restarted timer to fire too early,
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| 378 |      resulting in QtWebKit's Javascript consuming 100% CPU on Windows.
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| 379 | - QWindowsXPStyle
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| 380 |    * [248036] Fixed an issue where tool buttons were hovering incorrectly
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| 381 |      when disabled.
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| 382 | 
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| 383 | - QWidget
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| 384 |    * [248391] Fixed a bug that made it impossible to dynamically switch from
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| 385 |      QPainter-based graphics to native graphics API and back.
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| 386 | 
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| 387 | 
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| 388 | Qt for Mac OS X
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| 389 | ---------------
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| 390 | 
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| 391 |    * Fixed a crash when showing a widget that is a modal window but has no
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| 392 |      parent.
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| 393 |    * Added QSysInfo::MV_10_6 as an enum to test against.
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| 394 |    * Various compile fixes for the preliminary supported Snow Leopard.
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| 395 |    * The uninstall-qt.py script included in the binary package no longer
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| 396 |      complains about removing itself multiple times.
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| 397 | -  * Improved the documentation for how qt_mac_set_dock_menu() works.
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| 398 |    * Fixed an issue with the focus frame's transparency as it was difficult
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| 399 |      to use the QWidget with stylesheets.
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| 400 |    * [223525] Fixed a crash in the MacMainWindow Demo.
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| 401 |    * [248803] Ensured that two dialogs shown at the same time will both not
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| 402 |      have visible default buttons.
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| 403 | 
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| 404 | - QDesktopWidget
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| 405 |    * [244004] Properly support multiple screens with different sizes.
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| 406 | 
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| 407 | - QDialog
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| 408 |    * [195904] Parent dialog is displayed on top of its modal child.
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| 409 |    * [218980] Modeless dialogs should be stacked above normal windows.
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| 410 |    * [239155] QDialog(foo, Qt::Sheet) with QComboBox has non-native
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| 411 |      behavior.
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| 412 | 
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| 413 | - QFileDialog
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| 414 |    * [219844] Fixed a crash caused by QFileDialog::getOpenFileName()'s
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| 415 |      search buttons (native version).
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| 416 |    * [225705] QFileDialog::getSaveFileName()'s filter does not display
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| 417 |      correctly.
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| 418 | 
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| 419 | - QMenu
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| 420 |    * [228017] Ensured that QMenu closes when expanding a system menu.
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| 421 | 
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| 422 | - QTestLib
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| 423 |    * Activate the test application when launched from the command line.
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| 424 | 
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| 425 | - Event system
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| 426 |    * [210912] Fixed a bug where ShowEvent not sent when reshowing a window
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| 427 |      after it was minimized.
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| 428 | 
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| 429 | - macdeployqt 
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| 430 |    * The binary packages now include this tool.
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| 431 |    * macdeployqt now runs 'strip' on the deployed binaries.
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| 432 |    * Fixed an issue that prevented the QtSvg module from being deployed.
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| 433 | 
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| 434 | - configure script
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| 435 |    * Now supports "-arch i386" as an alias for "-arch x86".
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| 436 |    * Detects invalid arch arguemnts and exits.
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| 437 | 
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| 438 | - Cocoa port
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| 439 |    * Fixed a bug where actions in the native menubar were not disabled
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| 440 |      properly.
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| 441 |    * Made shortcuts work properly when using the Dvorak-QWERTY+CMD keyboard
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| 442 |      layout.
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| 443 |    * Fixed a bug where dialogs were positioned in the wrong place on the
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| 444 |      screen.
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| 445 |    * The build-key for Cocoa was changed in the unlikely case that a plugin
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| 446 |      may make assumptions on how Qt was built. All Cocoa plugins built
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| 447 |      against Qt 4.5.0 will NOT work with Qt 4.5.1; we do not foresee
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| 448 |      changing this again.
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| 449 |    * Fixed a bug where some windows did not get activation when they
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| 450 |      normally should.
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| 451 |    * Fixed a bug where key events sent to popups were not propagated
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| 452 |      onwards.
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| 453 |    * QFileOpenEvents will no longer be sent for items passed via command
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| 454 |      line.
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| 455 |    * Various fixes for determining the metrics of text and the ability to
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| 456 |      disable kerning.
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| 457 |    * Modified the Colliding Mice Example to work better with coalesced
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| 458 |      updates.
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| 459 |    * Fixed a bug where the drag cursor was not updated when modifier keys
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| 460 |      were used.
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| 461 |    * [239043] Fixed a bug that caused QGraphicsProxyWidget to shrink when
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| 462 |      moved.
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| 463 |    * [244369] Window flags on Cocoa windows should look similar to the
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| 464 |      Carbon ones.
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| 465 |    * [247947] Fixed a crash in drag and drop.
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| 466 |    * [248918] Fixed color matching for themed text items.
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| 467 |    * The command + h shortcut is now enabled. (Hides the current window.)
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| 468 |    * [249296] Fixed a bug where line edits on a second page of a stack
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| 469 |      widget were not getting key events.
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| 470 | 
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| 471 | Qt for Embedded Linux
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| 472 | ---------------------
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| 473 | 
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| 474 | -  * Various improvements to the Qt DirectFB plugin.
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| 475 |    * Fixed recreation of temporary EGL surfaces in the PowerVR QScreen
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| 476 |      driver.
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| 477 | -  * Document some necessary #define's for building the PowerVR QScreen
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| 478 |      driver.
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| 479 | 
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| 480 | Qt for Windows CE
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| 481 | -----------------
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| 482 | 
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| 483 |    * [246619] Fixed a tap and hold bug for QCheckbox.
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| 484 | 
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| 485 | ****************************************************************************
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| 486 | *                      Compiler Specific Changes                           *
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| 487 | ****************************************************************************
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| 488 | 
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| 489 | 
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| 490 | ****************************************************************************
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| 491 | *                          Tools                                           *
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| 492 | ****************************************************************************
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| 493 | 
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| 494 | - Build System
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| 495 | 
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| 496 | - Assistant
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| 497 | 
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| 498 | 
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| 499 | - Designer
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| 500 |    * [245503] Fixed redundant backslashes in string property in the property
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| 501 |      browser.
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| 502 |    * [245961] Restricted objectname-validation to known object name
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| 503 |      properties only.
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| 504 |    * [247995] Fixed a crash occurring after layout operations that caused
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| 505 |      an instance of QGridLayout or QFormLayout to shrink.
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| 506 |    * [248000] Fixed a crash ocurring when re-layouting empty grid layouts.
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| 507 |    * [249097] Fixed a crash related to undoing a QGridLayout re-layout
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| 508 |      operation.
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| 509 | 
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| 510 | - Linguist
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| 511 | 
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| 512 |   - Linguist GUI
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| 513 | 
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| 514 |      * [248076] Fixed a crash caused by opening files for which we have no
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| 515 |        plural rules.
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| 516 |      * [249519] Fixed a crash upon dropping text into a non-focused line
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| 517 |        edit.
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| 518 | 
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| 519 |   - Entire Linguist toolchain
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| 520 | 
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| 521 |      * [244035] Fixed an infinite loop in PO writer.
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| 522 |      * [247738] Improved handling of duplicated messages.
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| 523 |      * [248849] Fixed the encoding in XLIFF writer.
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| 524 |      * [249022] Fixed TS' and QM's handling of messages which appear in
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| 525 |        multiple encodings.
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| 526 | 
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| 527 |   - lupdate
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| 528 | 
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| 529 |      * [248724] Fixed the encoding of messages from .ui files if CODECFORTR
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| 530 |        is not utf8.
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| 531 |      * [249633] Fixed the processing of C++ backslash line continuations.
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| 532 | 
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| 533 | - rcc
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| 534 | 
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| 535 | 
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| 536 | - moc
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| 537 |    * [240368] moc parsing issue with "unsigned" subphrase
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| 538 | 
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| 539 | - uic
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| 540 |    * [244998] Fixed include file generation for phonon widgets.
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| 541 |    * [248070] Fixed code generation for QStringList-type properties to use
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| 542 |      encoding properly.
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| 543 |    * [242447] Made uic generate class-specific code correctly in the case of
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| 544 |      multiple levels of inheritance.
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| 545 | 
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| 546 | - uic3
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| 547 | 
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| 548 | 
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| 549 | - qmake
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| 550 |    * On Mac OS, properly escape file names in QMAKE_BUNDLE_DATA.
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| 551 |    * Fixed moc and uic features to make shadow builds work even if a
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| 552 |      non-shadow build is present
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| 553 |    * [201495] Comment processing in qmake prevented file from being moc'ed
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| 554 |    * [248806] Ensured that the Xcode generator includes the right path to
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| 555 |      frameworks.
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| 556 | 
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| 557 | - configure
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| 558 | 
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| 559 | 
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| 560 | - qtconfig
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| 561 | 
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| 562 | 
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| 563 | - qt3to4
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| 564 | 
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| 565 | 
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| 566 | ****************************************************************************
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| 567 | *                          Plugins                                         *
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| 568 | ****************************************************************************
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| 569 | 
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| 570 | 
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| 571 | ****************************************************************************
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| 572 | *                   Important Behavior Changes                             *
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| 573 | ****************************************************************************
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| 574 | 
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