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Diffstat (limited to 'intern/ghost/GHOST_Path-api.h')
-rw-r--r-- | intern/ghost/GHOST_Path-api.h | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/intern/ghost/GHOST_Path-api.h b/intern/ghost/GHOST_Path-api.h index d303654d3e6..42c7cc75668 100644 --- a/intern/ghost/GHOST_Path-api.h +++ b/intern/ghost/GHOST_Path-api.h @@ -30,13 +30,19 @@ extern GHOST_TSuccess GHOST_DisposeSystemPaths(void); /** * Determine the base dir in which shared resources are located. It will first try to use * "unpack and run" path, then look for properly installed path, including versioning. - * \return Unsigned char string pointing to system dir (eg /usr/share/blender/). + * \return Unsigned char string pointing to system dir (eg `/usr/share/blender/`). + * + * \note typically: `BKE_appdir_resource_path_id(BLENDER_RESOURCE_PATH_SYSTEM, false)` should be + * used instead of this function directly as it ensures environment variable overrides are used. */ extern const char *GHOST_getSystemDir(int version, const char *versionstr); /** * Determine the base dir in which user configuration is stored, including versioning. * \return Unsigned char string pointing to user dir (eg ~). + * + * \note typically: `BKE_appdir_resource_path_id(BLENDER_RESOURCE_PATH_USER, false)` should be + * used instead of this function directly as it ensures environment variable overrides are used. */ extern const char *GHOST_getUserDir(int version, const char *versionstr); |