Let file selecor remember last used directory (GTK)

The file selector now starts in the directory that was last used
to load a file of the type we are now browsing for. (Supported types:
pgn, fen, trn, bin, png.)

diff --git a/dialogs.c b/dialogs.c
index 29003f5..e932247 100644 (file)
--- a/dialogs.c
+++ b/dialogs.c
@@ -2967,6 +2967,34 @@ DirSelProc (int n, int sel)
 }
 
 void
+StartDir (char *filter, char *newName)
+{
+    static char *gamesDir, *trnDir, *imgDir, *bookDir;
+    static char curDir[MSG_SIZ];
+    char **res = NULL;
+    if(!filter || !*filter) return;
+    if(strstr(filter, "pgn")) res = &gamesDir; else
+    if(strstr(filter, "bin")) res = &bookDir; else
+    if(strstr(filter, "png")) res = &imgDir; else
+    if(strstr(filter, "trn")) res = &trnDir; else
+    if(strstr(filter, "fen")) res = &appData.positionDir;
+    if(res) {
+       if(newName) {
+           char *p, *q;
+           if(*newName) {
+               ASSIGN(*res, newName);
+               for(p=*res; q=strchr(p, '/');) p = q + 1; *p = NULLCHAR;
+           }
+           if(*curDir) chdir(curDir);
+           *curDir = NULLCHAR;
+       } else {
+           getcwd(curDir, MSG_SIZ);
+           if(*res && **res) chdir(*res);
+       }
+    }
+}
+
+void
 Browse (DialogClass dlg, char *label, char *proposed, char *ext, Boolean pathFlag, char *mode, char **name, FILE **fp)
 {
     int j=0;

diff --git a/dialogs.h b/dialogs.h
index 9c00356..36cd212 100644 (file)
--- a/dialogs.h
+++ b/dialogs.h
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ void SetScroll P((Option *opt, float f));
 void AddHandler  P((Option *opt, DialogClass dlg, int nr));
 void SendText P((int n));
 void DisplayLogos P((Option *left, Option *right));
+void StartDir P((char *filter, char *newName));
 void Browse P((DialogClass dlg, char *label, char *proposed, char *ext,
                        Boolean pathFlag, char *mode, char **name, FILE **fp));
 void FileNamePopUpWrapper P((char *label, char *def, char *filter, FileProc proc,

diff --git a/gtk/xboard.c b/gtk/xboard.c
index ef35f2a..3588c9d 100644 (file)
--- a/gtk/xboard.c
+++ b/gtk/xboard.c
@@ -2319,10 +2319,7 @@ void FileNamePopUpWrapper(label, def, filter, proc, pathFlag, openMode, name, fp
   char *cp;
   char curDir[MSG_SIZ];
 
-  if(def && *def && def[strlen(def)-1] == '/') {
-    getcwd(curDir, MSG_SIZ);
-    chdir(def);
-  }
+  StartDir(filter, NULL); // change to start directory for this file type
 
   /* make a copy of the filter string, so that strtok can work with it*/
   cp = strdup(filter);
@@ -2396,8 +2393,10 @@ void FileNamePopUpWrapper(label, def, filter, proc, pathFlag, openMode, name, fp
            ASSIGN(*name, filename);
            ScheduleDelayedEvent(DelayedLoad, 50);
         }
+      StartDir(filter, filename);
       g_free (filename);
-    };
+    }
+  else StartDir(filter, "");
 
   gtk_widget_destroy (dialog);
   ModeHighlight();

diff --git a/gtk/xoptions.c b/gtk/xoptions.c
index 67675ff..27a6a57 100644 (file)
--- a/gtk/xoptions.c
+++ b/gtk/xoptions.c
@@ -1016,7 +1016,9 @@ void BrowseGTK(GtkWidget *widget, gpointer gdata)
     gtkfilter     = gtk_file_filter_new();
     gtkfilter_all = gtk_file_filter_new();
 
-    char fileext[MSG_SIZ];
+    char fileext[MSG_SIZ], *filter = currentOption[opt_i].textValue;
+
+    StartDir(filter, NULL); // change to start directory for this file type
 
     /* select file or folder depending on option_type */
     if (currentOption[opt_i].type == PathName)
@@ -1060,9 +1062,10 @@ void BrowseGTK(GtkWidget *widget, gpointer gdata)
         filename = gtk_file_chooser_get_filename (GTK_FILE_CHOOSER (dialog));
         entry = currentOption[opt_i].handle;
         gtk_entry_set_text (GTK_ENTRY (entry), filename);
+       StartDir(filter, filename); // back to original, and remember this one
         g_free (filename);
-
       }
+    else StartDir(filter, ""); // change back to original directory
     gtk_widget_destroy (dialog);
     dialog = NULL;
 }

diff --git a/menus.c b/menus.c
index 653d978..a92a152 100644 (file)
--- a/menus.c
+++ b/menus.c
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ extern char *getenv();
 char  *gameCopyFilename, *gamePasteFilename;
 Boolean saveSettingsOnExit;
 char *settingsFileName;
+char gamesDir[MSG_SIZ], positionsDir[MSG_SIZ], textureDir[MSG_SIZ], bookDir[MSG_SIZ], piecesDir[MSG_SIZ];
 
 static int
 LoadGamePopUp (FILE *f, int gameNumber, char *title)
@@ -173,12 +174,10 @@ ReloadPositionProc ()
 void
 LoadPositionProc()
 {
-    static char buf[MSG_SIZ];
     if (gameMode == AnalyzeMode || gameMode == AnalyzeFile) {
        Reset(FALSE, TRUE);
     }
-    snprintf(buf, MSG_SIZ, "%s/", appData.positionDir);
-    FileNamePopUp(_("Load position file name?"), buf, ".fen .epd .pos", LoadPosition, "rb");
+    FileNamePopUp(_("Load position file name?"), "", ".fen .epd .pos", LoadPosition, "rb");
 }
 
 void