[PD-dev] [ pure-data-Patches-1961878 ] add ~ and env var support to paths when opening files

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Patches item #1961878, was opened at 2008-05-11 09:28
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Category: puredata
Group: None
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: Hans-Christoph Steiner (eighthave)
Assigned to: Miller Puckette (millerpuckette)
Summary: add ~ and env var support to paths when opening files

Initial Comment:
Created sys_expandpath() to replace ~ with $HOME and expand env vars on Windows.  This function is then used in sys_trytoopenone() so that ~ works with all opening operations.

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