Hi Rudi, Xavier,
Fons will process this message once he is back at the end of the month.
Rene Brun
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Rudi Lutter wrote:
> On Tuesday 20 March 2001 00:39, Xavier Bertou wrote:
> >Hi rooters,
> >The field is not used in the code. If its purpose is to tell in which
> >directory the popup window should start, then a simple constructor
> >TGFileInfo() {fIniDir=NULL;};
> >added in gui/inc/TGFileDialog.h, and in gui/src/TGFileDialog.cxx
> > if (fFileInfo->fIniDir==NULL)
> > fFc->ChangeDirectory(".");
> > else fFc->ChangeDirectory(fFileInfo->fIniDir);
> >allows to take it into account. It's not perfect (in case directory
> >doesn't exist, could add a stat(fFileInfo->fIniDir) to check it and take
> >"." else), but it works well, and it's quite usefull.
> >Cheers,
>
> Hi Xavier, hi rooters,
>
> I also would highly appreciate such a feature.
> I sent an enhancement request as a feedback to root several months ago
> but didn't get any response till now.
> So I solved the problem by embedding the original TGFileInfo in my own
> class which execs a gSystem->ChangeDirectory() to a path specified in fIniDir
> before calling TGFileInfo. A poor workaround only - I agree.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rudi
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