On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 11:33:43PM +0300, Vladimir K wrote: > > In Qt 5.6, the GTK+ *style* was removed, and the rest of GTK+ integration > > (i.e. dialogs or icon theme settings) got ported to GTK+ 3. The recommended > > alternative for those who need the style is using third-party styles like > > Adwaita-Qt. > > So after version 5.6 Qt will mimic GTK 3 instead of GTK 2? The style is completely removed. The dialogs and settings will come from GTK+ 3.x, yes. > Just to be on the same page, if comparing GTK and QT ways of doing things, > Qt style is analogous to engine in GTK world, and Qt platform theme is > analogous to theme in GTK world, right? > Whey you choose theme in GTK, GTK selects appropriate engine to render that > theme. > Up until recently in Qt you had to choose style manually, and themes (if > particular style supported any) were > this style's personal matter. Has something changed recently? You are not right. A theme is a plugin that provides: icon theme settings, dialogs (file, color, font), platform menus, system tray icons, palette settings, font settings, standard keybindings, and more (the GTK+ theme only provides a subset of this). Everything related to look of widgets is style. -- Dmitry Shachnev
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