/*
* The Mana Client
* Copyright (C) 2010 The Mana Developers
*
* This file is part of The Mana Client.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
* any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program. If not, see .
*/
#ifdef WIN32
#include "specialfolder.h"
#include
#ifdef SPECIALFOLDERLOCATION_TEST
// compile with -DSPECIALFOLDERLOCATION_TEST to get a standalone
// binary for testing
#include
#endif
/*
* Retrieve the pathname of special folders on win32, or an empty string
* on error / if the folder does not exist.
* See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb762494(VS.85).aspx for
* a list of folder ids
*/
std::string getSpecialFolderLocation(int folderId)
{
std::string ret;
LPITEMIDLIST pItemIdList;
LPMALLOC pMalloc;
char szPath[_MAX_PATH];
// get the item ID list for folderId
HRESULT hr = SHGetSpecialFolderLocation(NULL, folderId, &pItemIdList);
if (hr != S_OK)
return ret;
// convert the ID list into a file system path
if (SHGetPathFromIDList(pItemIdList, szPath) == FALSE)
return ret;
// get the IMalloc pointer and free all resources we used
hr = SHGetMalloc(&pMalloc);
pMalloc->Free(pItemIdList);
pMalloc->Release();
ret = szPath;
return ret;
}
#ifdef SPECIALFOLDERLOCATION_TEST
int main()
{
std::cout << "APPDATA " << getSpecialFolderLocation(CSIDL_APPDATA)
<< std::endl;
std::cout << "DESKTOP " << getSpecialFolderLocation(CSIDL_DESKTOP)
<< std::endl;
std::cout << "LOCAL_APPDATA "
<< getSpecialFolderLocation(CSIDL_LOCAL_APPDATA)
<< std::endl;
std::cout << "MYPICTURES " << getSpecialFolderLocation(CSIDL_MYPICTURES)
<< std::endl;
std::cout << "PERSONAL " << getSpecialFolderLocation(CSIDL_PERSONAL)
<< std::endl;
}
#endif
#endif