[Lazarus] reference to ~/.config/<appname> documentation

Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.lists at gmail.com
Tue Jul 22 13:05:47 CEST 2008


On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys
<graemeg.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have heard that the $HOME/.config/<appname> is now the preferred
> standard / location for application configuration data.  Has anybody
> get a website reference to that.  I tried to look on freedesktop.org
> but couldn't find anything yet.


No worries....  After putting more effort into my Google search
skills, I found what I was looking for...  :-)

http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html
Details of $XDG_CONFIG_HOME usage.


Regards,
 - Graeme -


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