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From: Markus E Leypold <development-2006-8ecbb5cc8aREMOVETHIS@ANDTHATm-e-leypold.de>
Subject: Re: How to get the application path
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:35:57 +0200
Date: 2007-07-24T13:35:57+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <azhcnu825e.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: u8x96awa0.fsf@stephe-leake.org


> Markus E Leypold <development-2006-8ecbb5cc8aREMOVETHIS@ANDTHATm-e-leypold.de> writes:
>
>> BTW: Is it possible the OP doesn't want the path to the executable,
>> but rather the directory which becomes /became the wurrent directory
>> of the application at startup? Isn't that what Application.startupPath
>> is on Windows?
>
> Right. In which case Ada.Directories.Current_Directory is the answer.

Yeah, but you have to get it once during application startup.

> If you want the default directory at the start of the application,
> call this then, and cache it. 

:-) 

> If you want the default directory at the time of whatever operation
> you are currently doing, call it then.

Regards -- Markus





  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-24 11:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-23  7:20 How to get the application path Rangdalf
2007-07-23 12:06 ` qouify
2007-07-23 12:34 ` Stephen Leake
2007-07-23 15:27   ` Adam Beneschan
2007-07-23 16:27     ` Markus E Leypold
2007-07-24 11:14       ` Stephen Leake
2007-07-24 11:35         ` Markus E Leypold [this message]
2007-07-23 16:37     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-07-24 11:11     ` Stephen Leake
2007-07-24 11:44       ` Niklas Holsti
2007-07-24 19:33         ` Randy Brukardt
2007-07-24 20:30           ` Niklas Holsti
2007-07-24 22:01             ` Markus E Leypold
2007-07-24 21:56           ` Markus E Leypold
2007-07-26 10:39             ` Stephen Leake
2007-07-30 23:38               ` Markus E.L.
2007-08-02  4:31                 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-08-02 22:23                   ` Markus E.L. 2
2007-07-24 14:07       ` Robert A Duff
2007-07-24 14:58         ` Adam Beneschan
2007-07-25 10:05         ` Stephen Leake
2007-07-24 14:55       ` Adam Beneschan
2007-07-24 15:41         ` Markus E Leypold
2007-07-25 19:13           ` Randy Brukardt
2007-07-23 18:51 ` Georg Bauhaus
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