/** \file opendocument.c * open a document using the systems default application for that doc */ /* XTrkCad - Model Railroad CAD * Copyright (C) 2018 Martin Fischer * * 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 * (at your option) 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, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ #include #include #include #include "gtkint.h" #include "i18n.h" #include "dynstring.h" #if defined (_WIN32) #define DEFAULTOPENCOMMAND "start" #endif #if defined(__APPLE__) && defined(__MACH__) #define DEFAULTOPENCOMMAND "open" #else #define DEFAULTOPENCOMMAND "xdg-open" #endif /** * Extend the PATH variable in the environment to include XTrackCAD's * script directory. * * \return pointer to old path */ static char * ExtendPath(void) { char *path = strdup(getenv("PATH")); DynString newPath; DynStringMalloc(&newPath, 16); // append XTrackCAD's directory to the path as a fallback DynStringCatCStrs(&newPath, path, ":", wGetAppLibDir(), NULL); setenv("PATH", DynStringToCStr(&newPath), TRUE); DynStringFree(&newPath); return (path); } /** * Invoke the system's default application to open a file. First the * system's standard xdg-open command is attempted. If that is not available, the * version included with the XTrackCAD installation is executed. * * \param topic IN URI of document */ unsigned wOpenFileExternal(char * filename) { int rc; DynString commandLine; char *currentPath; assert(filename != NULL); assert(strlen(filename)); currentPath = ExtendPath(); DynStringMalloc(&commandLine, 16); DynStringCatCStrs(&commandLine, DEFAULTOPENCOMMAND, " \"", filename, "\"", NULL); // the command should be found via the PATH rc = system(DynStringToCStr(&commandLine)); // restore the PATH setenv("PATH", currentPath, TRUE); free(currentPath); DynStringFree(&commandLine); return(rc==0); }