Very well, my memory is faulty, I defer to you. I don’t recall how I managed 
this.

Regards,
Adrien

> On Jan 29, 2019, at 10:19 AM, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jan 29, 2019, at 8:03 AM, Geert Janssens <geert.gnuc...@kobaltwit.be> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Op dinsdag 29 januari 2019 15:28:01 CET schreef Adrien Monteleone:
>>>> I'm curious: what are the names of the two directories that were created ?
>>>> Or in other words, how are those names decided on MacOS ?
>>>> 
>>>> As far as I know on linux and Windows the names are hardcoded to use the
>>>> compile time application name unless overridden by setting GNC_DATA_DIR
>>>> and
>>>> GNC_CONFIG_DIR environment variables. The latter (GNC_CONFIG_DIR) is only
>>>> introduces in GnuCash 3.4.
>>>> 
>>>> Geert
>>> 
>>> The names matched the app name. (not including the .app extension of course)
>> 
>> App name as in "GnuCash" and "GnuCash-2" as in your earlier example ? That's 
>> interesting but puzzling as I don't see anything in the code that would make 
>> that happen. The default directory is hardcoded to GnuCash as of gnucash 3.x.
>> 
>> Perhaps John does some magic to change this in the MacOS integration repo.
> 
> Nope, and as far as MacOS is concerned the "App Name" which appears at the 
> left side of the menu bar and in Activity Monitor is "Gnucash", the name of 
> the executable in Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS that's named in 
> Gnucash.app/Contents/Info.plist. The filename of the bundle (i.e. Gnucash.app 
> or whatever the user might rename it to) doesn't matter to anything except 
> the file system.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls

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