Thanks Andrey,
I thought it was supposed to get created automatically.
It works flawlessly now
Thanks again
Kris
On 7 August 2014 21:09, Andrey Kozhevnikov <coderusin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> QDir dir(QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::DataLocation));
> if (!dir.exists()) {
>
> dir.mkpath(QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::DataLocation));
> }
>
> 08.08.2014 03:06, Krisztian Olah пишет:
>
> Hi again,
> I fixed the issue with applicationName() and also figured out why
> setApplicationName() didn't work for me. Basically I had a global Database
> object that got initalized before main() was called, therefore setting
> applicationName in main would have no effect in Database. Database is now
> an object created on the heap to which all objects that need to use it get
> a pointer.
> QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::DataLocation) now
> correctly returns "/home/nemo/.local/share/harbour-myapp/" however,
> setting it as a path does not work for me /harbour-myapp directory
> doesn't get created and my database doesn't get saved.
> Saving my data to /home/nemo/.local/share/ still works if I set the path
> manually, I just cannot save the data in my corresponding subdirectory with
> QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::DataLocation)
>
> Help would be greatly appricated
> Kris
>
>
> On 6 August 2014 14:20, Krisztian Olah <fasza2mob...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I just noticed that application name is not set and
>> QCoreApplication::applicationName() returns empty string. Neither
>> QCoreApplication::setApplicationName(arg) nor
>> QGuiApplication::setApplicationName(arg) seem to make a difference.
>> My db file is currently just dumped to /home/nemo/.local/share appending
>> with "/harbour-myapp/" is not possible, I guess that
>> QCoreApplication::applicationName needs to be set in order to get the
>> proper path.
>>
>> Internet search came up only with one relevant page that just turned
>> into a rant, but gave me little to no insight.
>>
>> How do I set applicationName?
>> https://lists.sailfishos.org/pipermail/devel/2014-February/003258.html
>> seems to imly that it should happen automatically, so does Qt's
>> documentation here:
>> http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-5/qcoreapplication.html#applicationName-prop
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>> Kris
>>
>>
>> On 4 August 2014 00:01, <fasza2mob...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks again, works like a charm.
>>>
>>> On Sun Aug 03 2014 14:06:32 GMT+0100 (BST), Lukas Vogel wrote:
>>> > You shouldn't write in /usr/* directory. Rather use standard path:
>>> > See
>>> https://lists.sailfishos.org/pipermail/devel/2014-February/003258.html
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > See also:
>>> > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.handhelds.sailfishos.devel/3632
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > 2014-08-03 15:00 GMT+02:00 Krisztian Olah <fasza2mob...@gmail.com>:
>>> >
>>> > > Hi I need a bit of help with saving my database. When I do:
>>> > >
>>> > > QSqlDatabase db;
>>> > > db.setDatabaseName("/usr/share/<harbour-myapp>/data/data.sqlite")
>>> > > db.open()
>>> > > ...
>>> > >
>>> > > I get this error: "QSqlQuery::exec: database not open"
>>> > > thus the file isn't created at all.
>>> > > However if I change name to "data.sqlite" it works fine, but saves
>>> it to
>>> > > /home/nemo/
>>> > > Could someone tell me what I need to do in order to save the file
>>> under
>>> > > the correct path?
>>> > >
>>> > > Thanks in advance
>>> > > Kris
>>> > >
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>>> --
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>>>
>>
>>
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