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+/***************************************************************************
+**
+** This file is part of Qt Creator
+**
+** Copyright (c) 2008 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+**
+** Contact:  Qt Software Information (qt-info@nokia.com)
+**
+** 
+** Non-Open Source Usage  
+** 
+** Licensees may use this file in accordance with the Qt Beta Version
+** License Agreement, Agreement version 2.2 provided with the Software or,
+** alternatively, in accordance with the terms contained in a written
+** agreement between you and Nokia.  
+** 
+** GNU General Public License Usage 
+** 
+** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU General
+** Public License versions 2.0 or 3.0 as published by the Free Software
+** Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.GPL included in the packaging
+** of this file.  Please review the following information to ensure GNU
+** General Public Licensing requirements will be met:
+**
+** http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/info/GPLv2.html and
+** http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html.
+**
+** In addition, as a special exception, Nokia gives you certain additional
+** rights. These rights are described in the Nokia Qt GPL Exception version
+** 1.2, included in the file GPL_EXCEPTION.txt in this package.  
+** 
+***************************************************************************/
+#include "settingsutils.h"
+#include <QtCore/QString>
+
+namespace Core {
+namespace Utils {
+
+QWORKBENCH_UTILS_EXPORT QString settingsKey(const QString &category)
+{
+    QString rc(category);
+    const QChar underscore = QLatin1Char('_');
+    const int size = rc.size();
+    for (int i = 0; i < size;i++) {
+        const QChar c = rc.at(i);
+        if (!c.isLetterOrNumber() && c !=  underscore)
+            rc[i] = underscore;
+    }
+    return rc;
+}
+
+}
+}