[fpc-devel] GetAppConfigDir and GetAppConfigFile output

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Mon, 12 Dec 2005, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I recently tryed to use those two functions, so I created a test app
> with 4 functions:
>
>  WriteLn(GetAppConfigDir(True));
>  WriteLn(GetAppConfigDir(False));
>  WriteLn(GetAppConfigFile(True));
>  WriteLn(GetAppConfigFile(False));
>
> The output on a GNU/Linux system:
>
> /etc
> /home/felipe/project1
> /etc/project1.cfg
> /home/felipe/.project1
>
> Is the output for non global configurations correct?
>
> Shoudn't it be:
>
> /etc
> /home/felipe/.project1
> /etc/project1.cfg
> /home/felipe/.project1.cfg
>
> I never see programs create folders without the dot on the home
> directory. This surely would be an unconvenient behavior.
>
> The output is the same on 2.0.0 and 2.0.2

Strange. It should even be
/etc
/home/felipe/.config/project1
/etc/project1.cfg
/home/felipe/.config/project1

I'll have a look.

Michael.