Re: Finding out executable location from a c program

FROM : Clark S. Cox III
DATE : Tue Nov 20 06:37:24 2007

In a word: yes.

CFBundle works in single-file executables as well as bundled 
executables.

Clark Cox III
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On Nov 19, 2007, at 21:31, Scott Stevenson <<email_removed>> wrote:

>
> On Nov 19, 2007, at 6:09 PM, Clark Cox wrote:
>

>> Why bother with CFBundle's source? Just *use* CFBundle. (composed in
>> e-mail, but should give a basic idea):
>>
>> #include <CoreFoundation/CFBundle.h>
>> #include <stdlib.h>
>> #include <stdio.h>
>>
>> char *GetExecutableLocation() {
>>  CFBundleRef bundle          = CFBundleGetMainBundle();

>
> I got the impression from the description that this is a program 
> which does not necessarily have a bundle. Does CFBundle actually 
> work some magic in that situation?
>
>    - Scott
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