OpenEuphoria

Re: wxEuphoria Linux Problem: double clicking freecell executable

• Posted by Alexander Toresson <alexander.toresson at gmail.com> Aug 19, 2005
• 541 views

Bernie Ryan wrote:
>
> irv mullins wrote:
>
> > IOW, if you are in your home directory: /home/jerry, and browse around
> > into /home/jerry/somefolder and click on someprog.eu, the logged
> > in directory is *still* /home/jerry. So the program looks there
> > for any graphics, ini, or other files it needs to use. It won't
> > find them. Changing or setting path in your environment won't help.
> >
> > I (finally) solved that problem in EuGTK. Look there for the answer.
> > It's a matter of parsing the command line. You can easily add this
> > to your programs. If you are running someone else's bound pgm, you
> > are SOL.
> >
>
> Irv:
>
>   Can't you tell exu to always look in the current directory.
>   by adding the current directory symbol ./ in either
>   the profile EUDIR or EUINC exports ?
>
>
> Bernie
>

The problem is that the current directory aren't set correctly by the
file manager. That means that ./ will still look in the current
directory which was /home/jerry in the example above.

Regards, Alexander Toresson