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client:defaults [2018/04/15 06:10]
karl created
client:defaults [2018/04/15 14:36] (current)
karl [Crossfire Client configuration file defaults] Remove FIXME, add explanation, why it is case sensitive ( by strcmp ) ,
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 The //​defaults//​ file is usually located inside the **.**[[crossfire]] directory. \\ The //​defaults//​ file is usually located inside the **.**[[crossfire]] directory. \\
 This file applies to the very old **X11** client for crossfire, \\ This file applies to the very old **X11** client for crossfire, \\
-The newer gtk clients ​uses the [[gdefaults]] file as configuration file. \\+The newer gtk clients ​are using the [[gdefaults]] file as configuration file. \\
  
 At the top of the file one reads : At the top of the file one reads :
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 # '​True'​ and '​False'​ are the proper cases for those two values # '​True'​ and '​False'​ are the proper cases for those two values
 </​code>​ </​code>​
-FIXME \\ +The code in function //​load_defaults()//​ in file //​client/​x11/​x11.c//​ parses as follows : 
-Xorg is case insensitive reading it's xorg.conf configuration file, \\ +<code c> 
-and is able to use either False / True , Off / On and probaly also 0 1 values of variables.+        if (inbuf[0]=='#'​) continue; 
 + /* IF no colon, then we certainly don't have a real value, so just skip */ 
 + if (!(cp=strchr(inbuf,':'​))) continue; 
 + *cp='​\0';​ 
 + cp+=2;​  ​   /* colon, space, then value */ 
 +</​code>​ 
 +Meaning, that lines starting with **#** are ignored, ​\\ 
 +lines need to contain a colon **:** or are ignored, \\ 
 +and may have any content. \\ 
 +The code then uses ''​strcmp''​ for the **keyword** and **True** and **False** ​which is case sensitive; as in 
 +<code c> 
 +            if (!strcmp(inbuf,"​cacheimages"​)) { 
 +     if (!strcmp(cp,"​True"​)) want_config[CONFIG_CACHE]=TRUE;​ 
 +     else want_config[CONFIG_CACHE]=FALSE;​ 
 +     continue; 
 +</code>
  
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client/defaults.1523790645.txt.gz · Last modified: 2018/04/15 06:10 by karl