From: nickroberts@ukf.net (Nick Roberts)
Subject: Re: How to find directory where the program is?
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 21:11:40 GMT
Date: 2002-04-25T21:11:40+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3cc866f9.71682376@news.cis.dfn.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: aa9d9h$2okg$1@ns.felk.cvut.cz
On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 19:10:21 +0200, "Sergey Koshcheyev"
<serko84@hotmail.com> strongly typed:
>"Preben Randhol" <randhol+abuse@pvv.org> wrote in message
>news:slrnacfc16.145.randhol+abuse@kiuk0156.chembio.ntnu.no...
>> On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 23:08:28 GMT, Nick Roberts wrote:
>> >
>> > Furthermore, one has to ask the question "why?" (Why do you wish your
>>
>> Basicly so that the program can find out where it's other files are like
>> the help files and graphics etc...
>
>I believe most GPLed C/C++ programs for Unix have such paths hard-coded into
>them, configured at build-time, using autoconf. You might consider that
>approach too.
Surely that's the exact opposite of what should be recommended!
--
Nick Roberts
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Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-04-23 18:28 How to find directory where the program is? Preben Randhol
2002-04-23 19:10 ` Florian Weimer
2002-04-23 19:37 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-04-23 20:53 ` Preben Randhol
2002-04-23 21:04 ` Joachim Schr�er
2002-04-24 8:35 ` Thierry Lelegard
2002-04-24 8:43 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2002-04-24 10:33 ` Preben Randhol
2002-04-24 11:43 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2002-04-24 14:44 ` Preben Randhol
2002-04-24 15:38 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-04-24 17:44 ` Preben Randhol
2002-04-24 23:08 ` Nick Roberts
2002-04-25 7:28 ` Preben Randhol
2002-04-25 14:18 ` Marin David Condic
2002-04-26 16:24 ` Stephen Leake
2002-04-26 20:41 ` achrist
2002-04-26 21:31 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-04-29 15:38 ` Marin David Condic
2002-04-25 17:10 ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2002-04-25 21:11 ` Nick Roberts [this message]
2002-04-25 23:28 ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2002-04-26 5:57 ` Preben Randhol
2002-04-26 16:22 ` Stephen Leake
2002-04-26 17:13 ` Anders Gidenstam
2002-04-26 12:18 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2002-04-26 12:23 ` Preben Randhol
2002-04-26 12:48 ` David C. Hoos
2002-04-26 14:13 ` Preben Randhol
2002-04-27 8:18 ` Eric G. Miller
2002-04-26 13:09 ` Marin David Condic
2002-04-27 14:39 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-04-27 21:12 ` Nick Roberts
2002-04-29 15:52 ` Marin David Condic
2002-04-24 17:44 ` Egil Harald Hoevik
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-04-23 19:24 Beard, Frank [Contractor]
2002-04-23 19:56 Beard, Frank [Contractor]
2002-04-23 22:41 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-04-23 23:28 Beard, Frank [Contractor]
2002-04-24 0:49 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-04-24 2:31 ` achrist
2002-04-24 10:29 ` Preben Randhol
2002-04-24 15:28 ` Darren New
2002-04-24 17:43 ` Preben Randhol
2002-04-24 18:33 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-04-24 21:00 ` Wes Groleau
2002-04-25 19:26 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-04-25 2:37 ` Steve Doiel
2002-04-25 7:26 ` Preben Randhol
2002-04-24 9:44 Grein, Christoph
2002-04-25 10:35 ` Thierry Lelegard
2002-04-25 19:30 ` Philippe Waroquiers
2002-04-25 22:57 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-04-25 16:43 Beard, Frank [Contractor]
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