--- a/src/eric7/Preferences/__init__.py Sat Jan 07 19:16:55 2023 +0100 +++ b/src/eric7/Preferences/__init__.py Sat Jan 07 19:21:25 2023 +0100 @@ -1016,6 +1016,7 @@ "EricDocDir": "", "HelpViewerType": 0, # internal help viewer "Bookmarks": "[]", # empty JSON list + "QtHelpSearchNewOnStart": True, } # defaults for the web browser settings @@ -2916,6 +2917,8 @@ """ if key in ("HelpViewerType",): return int(Prefs.settings.value("Help/" + key, Prefs.helpDefaults[key])) + elif key in ("QtHelpSearchNewOnStart"): + return toBool(Prefs.settings.value("Help/" + key, Prefs.helpDefaults[key])) else: return Prefs.settings.value("Help/" + key, Prefs.helpDefaults[key])