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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    Re: quanta [POSSIBLY UNSAFE]
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2002-12-08 20:36:42
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> > Yes, ~ is interpreted by the shell and expanded to your home dir, pretty much 
> > like ${HOME}. Quoting it disables that.
> > 
> > If such arguments are provided by the user and constructs like ~/.kderc are 
> > still supposed to work, then I would just leave it unquoted. 
> > 
> that cries for
> QString [insert your preferred file handling class here]::
>    expandFilename(const QString &name);
> that function would expand ~/ and ~<user>/ constructs.
Indeed.

> don't we already have this somewhere?
AFAIK only as part of the short uri filter (kdebase/kcontrol/ebrowsing/plugins/shorturi)

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