Gui: Remove unnecessary scrollbars from Preferences

src/Gui/DlgPreferencesImp.cpp

@@ -287,9 +287,19 @@ PreferencePage* DlgPreferencesImp::createPreferencePage(const std::string& pageN
         return nullptr;
     }
 
+    auto resetMargins = [](QWidget* widget) {
+        widget->setContentsMargins(0, 0, 0, 0);
+        widget->layout()->setContentsMargins(0, 0, 0, 0);
+    };
+
     // settings layout already takes care for margins, we need to reset everything to 0
-    page->setContentsMargins(0, 0, 0, 0);
-    page->layout()->setContentsMargins(0, 0, 0, 0);
+    resetMargins(page);
+
+    // special handling for PreferenceUiForm to reset margins for forms too
+    if (auto uiFormPage = qobject_cast<PreferenceUiForm*>(page)) {
+        resetMargins(uiFormPage->form());
+    }
+
     page->setProperty(GroupNameProperty, QString::fromStdString(groupName));
     page->setProperty(PageNameProperty, QString::fromStdString(pageName));
 
@@ -352,15 +362,20 @@ int DlgPreferencesImp::minimumPageWidth() const
 
 int DlgPreferencesImp::minimumDialogWidth(int pageWidth) const
 {
+    // this is additional safety spacing to ensure that everything fits with scrollbar etc.
+    const auto additionalMargin = style()->pixelMetric(QStyle::PM_ScrollBarExtent) + 8;
+    
     QSize size = ui->groupWidgetStack->sizeHint();
+
     int diff = pageWidth - size.width();
     int dw = width();
+
     if (diff > 0) {
         const int offset = 2;
         dw += diff + offset;
     }
 
-    return dw;
+    return dw + additionalMargin;
 }
 
 void DlgPreferencesImp::updatePageDependentWidgets()

src/Gui/PropertyPage.cpp

@@ -124,19 +124,19 @@ void PreferencePage::requireRestart()
 
 PreferenceUiForm::PreferenceUiForm(const QString& fn, QWidget* parent)
   : PreferencePage(parent)
-  , form(nullptr)
+  , _form(nullptr)
 {
     auto loader = UiLoader::newInstance();
     loader->setWorkingDirectory(QFileInfo(fn).absolutePath());
     QFile file(fn);
     if (file.open(QFile::ReadOnly)) {
-        form = loader->load(&file, this);
+        _form = loader->load(&file, this);
     }
     file.close();
-    if (form) {
-        this->setWindowTitle(form->windowTitle());
+    if (_form) {
+        this->setWindowTitle(_form->windowTitle());
         auto layout = new QVBoxLayout;
-        layout->addWidget(form);
+        layout->addWidget(_form);
         setLayout(layout);
     }
     else {
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ void PreferenceUiForm::changeEvent(QEvent *e)
 template <typename PW>
 void PreferenceUiForm::loadPrefWidgets()
 {
-    QList<PW> pw = form->findChildren<PW>();
+    QList<PW> pw = _form->findChildren<PW>();
     for (typename QList<PW>::iterator it = pw.begin(); it != pw.end(); ++it)
         (*it)->onRestore();
 }
@@ -163,14 +163,14 @@ void PreferenceUiForm::loadPrefWidgets()
 template <typename PW>
 void PreferenceUiForm::savePrefWidgets()
 {
-    QList<PW> pw = form->findChildren<PW>();
+    QList<PW> pw = _form->findChildren<PW>();
     for (typename QList<PW>::iterator it = pw.begin(); it != pw.end(); ++it)
         (*it)->onSave();
 }
 
 void PreferenceUiForm::loadSettings()
 {
-    if (!form)
+    if (!_form)
         return;
 
     // search for all pref widgets to restore their settings
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ void PreferenceUiForm::loadSettings()
 
 void PreferenceUiForm::saveSettings()
 {
-    if (!form)
+    if (!_form)
         return;
 
     // search for all pref widgets to save their settings
@@ -210,6 +210,11 @@ void PreferenceUiForm::saveSettings()
     savePrefWidgets<Gui::PrefQuantitySpinBox*>();
 }
 
+QWidget* Gui::Dialog::PreferenceUiForm::form()
+{
+    return _form;
+}
+
 void PreferencePage::resetSettingsToDefaults()
 {
     auto prefs = this->findChildren<QObject*>();

src/Gui/PropertyPage.h

@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ public:
 
     bool isRestartRequired() const;
     void requireRestart();
+    
+    // this fixes issue with wordWrap on labels affecting size hints:
+    // https://stackoverflow.com/questions/78276854/layout-ignoring-sizehints-when-qlabel-with-text-wrap-is-present
+    bool hasHeightForWidth() const override { return false; }
 
 public Q_SLOTS:
     virtual void loadSettings()=0;
@@ -102,6 +106,8 @@ public:
     void loadSettings() override;
     void saveSettings() override;
 
+    QWidget* form();
+
 protected:
     void changeEvent(QEvent *e) override;
 
@@ -112,7 +118,7 @@ private:
     void savePrefWidgets();
 
 private:
-    QWidget* form;
+    QWidget* _form;
 };
 
 /** Base class for custom pages.