1 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/fs/paths.cpp b/src/fs/paths.cpp
index affc12285..aa1c453b0 100644
--- a/src/fs/paths.cpp
+++ b/src/fs/paths.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@
 #include <limits.h>
 #endif  // WIN32
 
+#ifndef WIN32
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <pwd.h>
+#endif  // WIN32
+
 #ifdef ANDROID
 #ifdef USE_SDL2
 #include <SDL_system.h>
@@ -203,6 +208,33 @@ std::string getPicturesDir()
 #endif  // WIN32
 }
 
+std::string getHomePath()
+{
+#ifdef WIN32
+    return getSpecialFolderLocation(CSIDL_LOCAL_APPDATA);
+#else
+    const char *path = getenv("HOME");
+    if (path == nullptr)
+    {
+        uid_t uid = getuid();
+        struct passwd *pw;
+
+        pw = getpwuid(uid);
+        if (pw != NULL &&
+            pw->pw_dir != nullptr)
+        {
+            path = pw->pw_dir;
+        }
+        if (path == nullptr)
+            return "/";
+    }
+    std::string dir = path;
+    if (findLast(dir, "/") == false)
+        dir += "/";
+    return dir;
+#endif  // WIN32
+}
+
 #ifdef ANDROID
 std::string getSdStoragePath()
 {