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Motif 2.1 Widget Writer's Guide


XmeGetHomeDirName

Returns the pathname of the user's home directory

Format

#include <Xm/XmosP.h>
String XmeGetHomeDirName
(VOID)

DESCRIPTION

XmeGetHomeDirName returns the pathname of the user's home directory. The definition of the user's home directory varies depending on the operating system.

Do not deallocate (for example, with XtFree) the returned String.

Do not modify the returned String holding the pathname of the user's home directory.

RETURN

Returns a String holding the pathname of the user's home directory. If XmeGetHomeDirName is unable to determine the home directory, the returned String will be zero length.

RELATED

None.


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