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| -rw-r--r-- | qt-gui.cpp | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/qt-gui.cpp b/qt-gui.cpp index 0b80bb557..3cd35893a 100644 --- a/qt-gui.cpp +++ b/qt-gui.cpp @@ -394,9 +394,11 @@ QString getSubsurfaceDataPath(QString folderToFind) QString execdir; QDir folder; - // first check if we are running in the build dir, so this - // is just subdirectory of the current directory - execdir = QDir::currentPath(); + // first check if we are running in the build dir, so the path that we + // are looking for is just a subdirectory of the execution path; + // this also works on Windows as there we install the dirs + // under the application path + execdir = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath(); folder = QDir(execdir.append(QDir::separator()).append(folderToFind)); if (folder.exists()) return folder.absolutePath(); |