<![CDATA[QTabWidget: different close image for selected Tab]]>Is it possible to have a different close image for active or inactive tabs?

I want to have an image for active and hovered tabs and no image for inactive tabs.

Thank you

]]>https://forum.qt.io/topic/10838/qtabwidget-different-close-image-for-selected-tabRSS for NodeSun, 09 Aug 2026 04:15:05 GMTFri, 28 Oct 2011 09:19:22 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to QTabWidget: different close image for selected Tab on Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:50:20 GMT]]>[quote author="Andre" date="1319795356"]Shouldn't the last be
@
QTabBar::tab:hover
@
?
[/quote]

Right.

]]>https://forum.qt.io/post/114782https://forum.qt.io/post/114782Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:50:20 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to QTabWidget: different close image for selected Tab on Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:49:16 GMT]]>Shouldn't the last be
@
QTabBar::tab:hover
@
?

]]>https://forum.qt.io/post/114783https://forum.qt.io/post/114783Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:49:16 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to QTabWidget: different close image for selected Tab on Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:34:12 GMT]]>[quote author="Andre" date="1319794148"]I think that that is up to the style to render. However, I think you might be able to do what you want using a style sheet too. Check the Qt style sheet reference, and take a look at the last part of the example for customizing a tab bar.[/quote]

I already tried it with styles but i cannot find the right name for not selected or hovered

The Close Button tag is:

@QTabBar::close-button@

while the Tabs use

@QTabBar::tab:selected@
and
@QTabBar::tab:hover@

]]>https://forum.qt.io/post/114778https://forum.qt.io/post/114778Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:34:12 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to QTabWidget: different close image for selected Tab on Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:29:08 GMT]]>I think that that is up to the style to render. However, I think you might be able to do what you want using a style sheet too. Check the Qt style sheet reference, and take a look at the last part of the example for customizing a tab bar.

]]>https://forum.qt.io/post/114777https://forum.qt.io/post/114777Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:29:08 GMT