[PyQt] QSettings error on Windows

Hans-Peter Jansen hpj at urpla.net
Sat Nov 14 20:07:05 GMT 2009


On Saturday 14 November 2009, 19:35:28 Scott Frankel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've put together a simple test app that demonstrates the problem I'm
> having with QSettings.value() INT arguments on Windows.
>
> An invalid argument type error causes the app to crash on startup.
> Line 37 of the attached file is the culprit.  The line works without
> issue on OSX.  Do I need to wrap the integer setting value in a string
> to work around the invalid type error?  What's common practice for
> wrestling with integer Windows preference settings?

This has nothing to do with Windows as a platform, it's rather an sip/PyQt 
version issue concerning QVariants (I guess).

Show us your versions, and the exact error.

Pete



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