Re: [OT] full pathname to a specific file

[Bartek Kostrzewa <bartek runbox com>]

B.Hakvoort wrote:
> Hi Bartek,
> 
> i'm quite sure you will find what you are looking for at
> http://gtkmm.org/docs/glibmm-2.4/docs/reference/html/group__MiscUtils.html
> 

no, unfortunately that does not do quite what I want, but it's ok! Thanks.

The best solution would be something that produces a full pathname from
a relative one. (as my app is often called from the command line)

but this makes it fully integrated with filemanagers that pass it the
full pathname to an image, but this works adequately enought

-Bartek

> enjoy :)
> 
> plors
> 
> On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 22:42 +0000, Bartek Kostrzewa wrote:
> 
>>Hi, I'm currently adding a feature to my gtkmm image viewer gimmage
>>which will allow the user to open all files in the directory even though
>>only one file was initially opened (as per user request). However,
>>get_current_dir_name or getcwd do not cut it as the application is not
>>always launched from the command-line and hence the current working
>>directory is not always correct. Also, when an argument such as
>>"images/image.jpg" is given on the command line, the aforementioned
>>functions don't return (obviously) the right path.
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>-Bartek
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