qtoptions(7)

qtoptions7

Common commandline options for all applications based on the qt toolkit

Usage

Qt application [Qt Generic Options]

Options

The following options apply to all Qt(TM) applications:

--display displayname

Use the X-server display displayname.

--session sessionId

Restore the application for the given sessionId.

--cmap

Causes the application to install a private color map on an 8-bit display.

--ncols count

Limits the number of colors allocated in the color cube on an 8-bit display, if the application is using the QApplication::ManyColor color specification.

--nograb

Tells Qt(TM) to never grab the mouse or the keyboard.

--dograb

Running under a debugger can cause an implicit --nograb, use --dograb to override.

--sync

Switches to synchronous mode for debugging.

--fn,--font fontname

Defines the application font.

--bg,--background color

Sets the default background color and an application palette (light and dark shades are calculated).

--fg,--foreground color

Sets the default foreground color

--btn,--button color

Sets the default button color.

--name name

Sets the application name.

--title title

Sets the application title (caption).

--visual TrueColor

Forces the application to use a TrueColor visual on an 8-bit display.

--inputstyle inputstyle

Sets XIM (X Input Method) input style. Possible values are onthespot, overthespot, offthespot and root.

--im XIM server

Set XIM server.

--noxim

Disable XIM

--reverse

mirrors the whole layout of widgets

--stylesheet file.qss

applies the Qt stylesheet to the application widgets

Releases

6 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 5.0
  2. 6.0
  3. 7
  4. 8
  5. 9–10

--reverse since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --stylesheet since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).

Authors

Man page written by Lauri Watts <[email protected]>

Author

Lauri Watts <[email protected]>

Author.

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