From kde-devel  Mon Jun 21 08:21:23 1999
From: Waldo Bastian <bastian () ens ! ascom ! ch>
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 08:21:23 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: next big KConfig change
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=92995224826688

Johannes Sixt wrote:
 
> As long as the application can read and write its own configuration files in
> any location it likes, using KSimpleConfig or similar. For example, when kdbg
> debugs a program, it stores a configuration file in the directory of the
> program (to keep breakpoint locations etc).

KSimpleConfig takes either an absolute pathname or a relative name.

The relative name is converted to an absolute path by adding
"$HOME/.kde/share/config/". (Well, that's not how it is done, but that
is the result)

Cheers,
Waldo