From 05dd8ea087c6a843a8d40a3dc1c3383a2810a57f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Uwe Rathmann <Uwe.Rathmann@tigertal.de>
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2022 09:00:13 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] setting the placement bit only when being undefined in the
 request

---
 src/controls/QskSkinnable.cpp | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/controls/QskSkinnable.cpp b/src/controls/QskSkinnable.cpp
index 0bfc7cd9..9801f35d 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskSkinnable.cpp
+++ b/src/controls/QskSkinnable.cpp
@@ -825,7 +825,9 @@ QVariant QskSkinnable::effectiveSkinHint(
     QskAspect aspect, QskSkinHintStatus* status ) const
 {
     aspect.setSubControl( effectiveSubcontrol( aspect.subControl() ) );
-    aspect.setPlacement( effectivePlacement() );
+
+    if ( aspect.placement() == QskAspect::NoPlacement )
+        aspect.setPlacement( effectivePlacement() );
 
     if ( aspect.isAnimator() )
         return storedHint( aspect, status );