From 2724f3074749b7f5ea180578ffc0e1107af1f99a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Denis Rouzaud <denis.rouzaud@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:29:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] improve locator titles and groups visibility

---
 src/core/locator/qgslocatormodel.cpp | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/core/locator/qgslocatormodel.cpp b/src/core/locator/qgslocatormodel.cpp
index a77a8fea01b3..d110b76d2260 100644
--- a/src/core/locator/qgslocatormodel.cpp
+++ b/src/core/locator/qgslocatormodel.cpp
@@ -115,10 +115,11 @@ QVariant QgsLocatorModel::data( const QModelIndex &index, int role ) const
     }
 
     case Qt::FontRole:
-      if ( index.column() == Name && !entry.groupTitle.isEmpty() )
+      if ( index.column() == Name )
       {
         QFont font;
-        font.setItalic( true );
+        font.setItalic( entry.type == EntryType::Group );
+        font.setBold( entry.type != EntryType::Result );
         return font;
       }
       else

From 117737a45921e86c34e20266a5193e6e3b67893e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Denis Rouzaud <denis.rouzaud@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 09:31:14 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update qgslocatormodel.cpp

---
 src/core/locator/qgslocatormodel.cpp | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/core/locator/qgslocatormodel.cpp b/src/core/locator/qgslocatormodel.cpp
index d110b76d2260..688a5b165266 100644
--- a/src/core/locator/qgslocatormodel.cpp
+++ b/src/core/locator/qgslocatormodel.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
  ***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <QFont>
+#include <QPalette>
 
 #include "qgslocatormodel.h"
 #include "moc_qgslocatormodel.cpp"
@@ -115,11 +116,12 @@ QVariant QgsLocatorModel::data( const QModelIndex &index, int role ) const
     }
 
     case Qt::FontRole:
+    {
       if ( index.column() == Name )
       {
         QFont font;
+        font.setBold( entry.type == EntryType::Filter );
         font.setItalic( entry.type == EntryType::Group );
-        font.setBold( entry.type != EntryType::Result );
         return font;
       }
       else
@@ -127,6 +129,18 @@ QVariant QgsLocatorModel::data( const QModelIndex &index, int role ) const
         return QVariant();
       }
       break;
+    }
+
+    case Qt::BackgroundRole:
+    {
+      return entry.type == EntryType::Result ? QPalette().base() : QPalette().alternateBase();
+    }
+
+    case Qt::ForegroundRole:
+    {
+      return QPalette().text();
+    }
+
 
     case Qt::DecorationRole:
       switch ( static_cast<Column>( index.column() ) )