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| -rw-r--r-- | src/xdg-autostart-generator/xdg-autostart-service.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/xdg-autostart-generator/xdg-autostart-service.c b/src/xdg-autostart-generator/xdg-autostart-service.c index 5aa74fe37a..3905d4bfe1 100644 --- a/src/xdg-autostart-generator/xdg-autostart-service.c +++ b/src/xdg-autostart-generator/xdg-autostart-service.c @@ -443,7 +443,10 @@ int xdg_autostart_format_exec_start( return log_oom(); /* - * Expand ~ if it comes at the beginning of an argument to form a path + * Expand ~ if it comes at the beginning of an argument to form a path. + * + * The specification does not mandate this, but we do it anyway for compatibility with + * older KDE code, which supported a more shell-like syntax for users making custom entries. */ if (percent[0] == '~' && (isempty(percent + 1) || path_is_absolute(percent + 1))) { _cleanup_free_ char *home = NULL; @@ -452,7 +455,7 @@ int xdg_autostart_format_exec_start( if (r < 0) return r; - tilde_expanded = strjoin(home, &percent[1]); + tilde_expanded = path_join(home, &percent[1]); if (!tilde_expanded) return log_oom(); free_and_replace(exec_split[n++], tilde_expanded); |