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-rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | backends/fs/posix/posix-fs.cpp | 14 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ For a more comprehensive changelog for the latest experimental SVN code, see: - Improved detection of new game variants and localized versions. - Completely reworked internal access to files. (GSoC Task) - Added option to delete games from the list with Del key. + - Added support for "~/" prefix being substituted by $HOME in paths + on POSIX systems (Linux, Mac OS X etc.). AGI: - Added support for AGI256 and AGI256-2 hacks (GSoC Task) diff --git a/backends/fs/posix/posix-fs.cpp b/backends/fs/posix/posix-fs.cpp index 8d455b99e3..436e0908dd 100644 --- a/backends/fs/posix/posix-fs.cpp +++ b/backends/fs/posix/posix-fs.cpp @@ -143,7 +143,19 @@ POSIXFilesystemNode::POSIXFilesystemNode() { POSIXFilesystemNode::POSIXFilesystemNode(const String &p, bool verify) { assert(p.size() > 0); - _path = p; + // Expand "~/" to the value of the HOME env variable + if (p.hasPrefix("~/")) { + const char *home = getenv("HOME"); + if (home != NULL && strlen(home) < MAXPATHLEN) { + _path = home; + // Skip over the tilda. We know that p contains at least + // two chars, so this is safe: + _path += p.c_str() + 1; + } + } else { + _path = p; + } + _displayName = lastPathComponent(_path); if (verify) { |