PRI File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
File Extension .pri
Full Name Qt Project Include File
MIME Type text/plain
Format Type Text
Developer The Qt Company
Primary Association Qt Development Framework
File Usage Include file in Qt projects, referenced by .pro files
Syntax Qt-specific scripting
Character Encoding Unicode, typically UTF-8
Editability Text editor
Security Risk Level Low
Common Functions Defines paths and variables, includes other project files, and specifies project configurations
Interoperability Can be included in any Qt project file (.pro)
Version Control Compatibility High, easily managed with tools like git
Platforms Supported All platforms supported by Qt (Windows, macOS, Linux, embedded Linux, etc.)
Key Characteristics Flexibility, modularity in project configuration
Typical Use Cases Large and complex Qt projects requiring modular configuration
Advantages Enables reuse of configurations, simplifies project management
Disadvantages Requires understanding of Qt project configuration syntax
Comparison to Other Formats More flexible and project-specific than standard makefiles