[fpc-pascal] specifying the relative path to a file that is located in the same folder as the application bundle?
Ken G. Brown
kbrown at mac.com
Thu Feb 5 17:03:19 CET 2009
Thx for the quick response!
I think I'm almost there. I seem to have a bundlePath : CFURLRef; but I don't quite know what to do with it. How do I convert it to something I can use in a Reset() to open a file?
Thx,
Ken G. Brown
At 10:29 AM +0100 2/5/09, Jonas Maebe apparently wrote:
>On 05 Feb 2009, at 08:54, Ken G. Brown wrote:
>
>>How can I find the directory path to the executable of the currently executing program from within the program?
>>
>>Or alternately, how can I specify the relative path to a file that is located in the same folder as the application bundle for my currently executing program?
>>
>>Using ./filename does not appear to work for me.
>>
>>Are there file and directory type utilities available? Where can I read up on them?
>
>http://developer.apple.com/documentation/CoreFoundation/Conceptual/CFBundles/CFBundles.html
>
>E.g., http://developer.apple.com/documentation/CoreFoundation/Conceptual/CFBundles/Tasks/locating.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20001123-123785
>
>
>Jonas
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