Yep, that worked - thanx. I never knew that "~" was a shell thing :o)
"g_get_home_dir()" is a good thing, so all we need now is a way to find the
installation path of a binary like "progdir:" on the Amiga :o) Yes, I know
about the "search path" function in glib, but it just ain't quite as cool :o)
br - N :o)
-----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
Fra: Christian Neumair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sendt: 22. februar 2006 16:40
Til: Santhosh
Cc: Nikolaj Kiær Thygesen; gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org
Emne: Re: Using: g_key_file_load_from_file() in homedir
Am Mittwoch, den 22.02.2006, 19:52 +0530 schrieb Santhosh:
>
> > everything works, but when changing the path to
> "~/.DiamondBOX/Diamond.settings"
>
> I think "~/..." is converted to "home-dir" by the shell.. it may not
> be supported by the GLIB API...
>
> Instead you can use glib functions to get the home directory... I
> couldn't exactly recall the function... it could be
> "g_...get_homedir()"
char *path;
path = g_build_filename (g_get_home_dir (),
".DiamondBOX/Diamond.settings",
NULL);
/* GKeyFileCode ... */
g_free (path);
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