Bugfix: Update "Sync hidden files" button

Fixes: #8258
(cherry picked from commit 56cddbdae9e98a9457a63203f433ed82ca570828)

3 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/8258 b/changelog/unreleased/8258
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fc938eb30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/8258
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Bugfix: Update "Sync hidden files" button
+
+We fixed a bug that prevented the "Sync hidden files" from 
+displaying the correct value.
+
+https://github.com/owncloud/client/issues/8258
diff --git a/src/gui/generalsettings.cpp b/src/gui/generalsettings.cpp
index 96f683d42..a8ad4c5c6 100644
--- a/src/gui/generalsettings.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/generalsettings.cpp
@@ -52,12 +52,10 @@ GeneralSettings::GeneralSettings(QWidget *parent)
         this, &GeneralSettings::slotToggleOptionalDesktopNotifications);
     connect(_ui->showInExplorerNavigationPaneCheckBox, &QAbstractButton::toggled, this, &GeneralSettings::slotShowInExplorerNavigationPane);
 
-    updateAutoStartInfo();
+    reloadConfig();
     loadMiscSettings();
     slotUpdateInfo();
 
-    _ui->syncHiddenFilesCheckBox->setChecked(!FolderMan::instance()->ignoreHiddenFiles());
-
     // misc
     connect(_ui->monoIconsCheckBox, &QAbstractButton::toggled, this, &GeneralSettings::saveMiscSettings);
     connect(_ui->crashreporterCheckBox, &QAbstractButton::toggled, this, &GeneralSettings::saveMiscSettings);
@@ -144,7 +142,7 @@ void GeneralSettings::loadMiscSettings()
 
 void GeneralSettings::showEvent(QShowEvent *)
 {
-    updateAutoStartInfo();
+    reloadConfig();
 }
 
 void GeneralSettings::slotUpdateInfo()
@@ -272,8 +270,9 @@ void GeneralSettings::slotIgnoreFilesEditor()
     }
 }
 
-void GeneralSettings::updateAutoStartInfo()
+void GeneralSettings::reloadConfig()
 {
+    _ui->syncHiddenFilesCheckBox->setChecked(!FolderMan::instance()->ignoreHiddenFiles());
     if (Utility::hasSystemLaunchOnStartup(Theme::instance()->appName())) {
         _ui->autostartCheckBox->setChecked(true);
         _ui->autostartCheckBox->setDisabled(true);
diff --git a/src/gui/generalsettings.h b/src/gui/generalsettings.h
index a3fbff2ed..974248319 100644
--- a/src/gui/generalsettings.h
+++ b/src/gui/generalsettings.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ protected:
     void showEvent(QShowEvent *event) override;
 
 private:
-    void updateAutoStartInfo();
+    void reloadConfig();
 
     Ui::GeneralSettings *_ui;
     QPointer<IgnoreListEditor> _ignoreEditor;