From 8c5931bca4b85c8779bf69aeb04bad5ed4191b79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Schickel Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:16:25 +0100 Subject: COMMON: Add documentation about savefile names. --- common/savefile.h | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/common/savefile.h b/common/savefile.h index f2205e2f4f..9fca07f9d5 100644 --- a/common/savefile.h +++ b/common/savefile.h @@ -56,6 +56,12 @@ typedef WriteStream OutSaveFile; * i.e. typically save states, but also configuration files and similar * things. * + * Savefile names represent SaveFiles. These names are case insensitive, that + * means a name of "Kq1.000" represents the same savefile as "kq1.000". In + * addition, SaveFileManager does not allow for names which contain path + * separators like '/' or '\'. This is because we do not support directories + * in SaveFileManager. + * * While not declared as a singleton, it is effectively used as such, * with OSystem::getSavefileManager returning a pointer to the single * SaveFileManager instances to be used. -- cgit v1.2.3