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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: KStandardDirs
From:       Andras Mantia <amantia () freemail ! hu>
Date:       2003-06-05 18:52:12
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On Thursday 05 June 2003 20:42, Amilcar do Carmo Lucas wrote:
> Andras Mantia wrote:
[...]
> >>what happens with paths like ~foo/kde?
> >
> >/home/userfoo/kde ? (~ = /home/user)
> >
> >Andras
>
> yes Andras, you're right that's what you get out of this code.
> But what you should get is /home/foo/kde
> This is a bug, a fix whould be:
>
> static void fixHomeDir(QString &dir)
> {
>    if (dir[0] == '~' && dir[1] == '/')
>    {
>       dir = QDir::homeDirPath() + dir.mid(1);
>    }
>    else
>    {
>       dir = "/home/" + dir.mid(1);
>    }
> }

Yes, this is a proof-fool implementation (with one note [1]). But anyway 
~foo/kde is an invalid
path, so should it really be handled? The name contains "fix", so this fits
in...

[1]: in the else you should use dir = QDir::homeDirPath() + '/' + dir.mid(1), 
I think.

Andras

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