File locations in Xfce 4.2

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at xfce.org
Mon Oct 11 21:02:14 CEST 2004


Benedikt Meurer wrote:
...
> Plugin writers: If you need to store additional information (that 
> doesn't go into the panel contents.xml), please update your code to use 
> the xfce_resource_* functions instead of xfce_get_userfile (maybe with a 
> fallback for 4.0 users). There was some discussion where to store plugin 
> configuration files to, but I couldn't find the mail. :-(
> 

~/.config/xfce4/panel/

The panel provides three functions that might be useful and are 
available both in 4.0 and 4.2:

  char *get_save_dir (void);

  char *get_save_file (const char *name);

  char *get_read_file (const char *name);




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