[PyQt] possible QFileDialog bug

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Fri Jan 24 14:31:11 GMT 2014


On 20-01-2014 1:36 pm, Shiouen wrote:
> Hans-Peter Jansen-2 wrote
>> Since the QFileDialog looks very much like some gtk derived one, 
>> fingers
>> point
>> to a dysfunctional Ubuntu hack, that you suffer from.
>>
>> You will need to find the right tree to bark up...
>>
>> Pete
>
> Little update: the parameters work fine now.
>
> The second window problem persists:
> I tried it on a stock ubuntu VM and the same thing happens. It works 
> with
> Qt5.2, but it does not work when I use the PyQt binding.
>
> I do not agree with 'barking up the wrong tree' since it works with 
> Qt and
> not with PyQt on three different systems (stock ubuntu included, 
> removing
> the possibility of user added hacks causing the problem).
>
> If Qt's QFileDialog had shown the exact same behaviour as PyQt's 
> QFileDialog
> behaviour, I would completely agree it's not on PyQt's side but 
> rather
> Ubuntu's or even Qt's. But this is not the case...
> Unless you have some background information on how PyQt acts 
> differently
> than Qt somehow, I'd say it's a bug in PyQt.

I need a short, complete example that demonstrates the problem.

Phil


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